LARGE CACHE OF DOCUMENTS & CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO THE BURNHAM FAMILY OF IPSWICH, MASSACHUSETTS.

LARGE CACHE OF DOCUMENTS & CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO THE BURNHAM FAMILY OF IPSWICH, MASSACHUSETTS. The lot includes 150+ documents & letters from 1704 through the 19th Century. Lot includes: Some daguerreotypes & ambrotypes of family members including ones identified as Winthrop Burnham, Lucy Ann Robinson Burnham, Rufus Burnham, Winthrop Burnham Sr., and William H. Andrews; Small family mementos including a WWI brass compass, an interesting invoice from 1853 from a Salem, Mass. furniture maker; The documents & letters including a quantity of 18th Century Ipswich area deeds; Information regarding the formation of the Free Public Library in Essex, MA and a stock certificate for the Bass River Bank, 1854; The Burnham & Robinson family bible; Book of Burnham family history; Bound cash book from Essex, 1857-1869; Two writing books signed “Lucy Ann Robinson”; A 19th Century wall paper hat box and small trunk. CONDITION: Generally good, some documents are soiled with losses. 9-21833 (2,000-4,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3234	$1,180.00	LARGE CACHE OF DOCUMENTS & CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO THE BURNHAM FAMILY OF IPSWICH, MASSACHUSETTS. The lot includes 150+ documents & letters from 1704 through the 19th Century. Lot includes: Some daguerreotypes & ambrotypes of family members including ones identified as Winthrop Burnham, Lucy Ann Robinson Burnham, Rufus Burnham, Winthrop Burnham Sr., and William H. Andrews; Small family mementos including a WWI brass compass, an interesting invoice from 1853 from a Salem, Mass. furniture maker; The documents & letters including a quantity of 18th Century Ipswich area deeds; Information regarding the formation of the Free Public Library in Essex, MA and a stock certificate for the Bass River Bank, 1854; The Burnham & Robinson family bible; Book of Burnham family history; Bound cash book from Essex, 1857-1869; Two writing books signed “Lucy Ann Robinson”; A 19th Century wall paper hat box and small trunk. CONDITION: Generally good, some documents are soiled with losses. 9-21833 (2,000-4,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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