Ruse & Turners 1808, location unknown, 1808

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1808

GUSN

GUSN-287142

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Watermarks
General
Watermarks - General - Folder 1
Ruse & Turners 1808, location unknown, 1808
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Watermarks
    - General
      - Watermarks - General - Folder 1
        1801, watermark, location unknown, 1801
        Watermark, standing Britannia figure, Liverpool, England, October 5, 1807
        Watermark, standing Britannia fugure, location unknown, undated
        Watermark, seated Britannia figure, Liverpool, England, December 31, 1807
        Joseph Coles 1806, watermarks, Somerset, England, 1806
        C Wilmott 1809, location unknown, 1809
        Watermark, standing Britannia figure, location unknown, undated
        Watermark, seated Britannia figure, location unknown, undated
        Ruse & Turners 1808, location unknown, 1808 (current record)
        Eagle, watermark, Joseph Hurd, Charlestown, Mass., undated
        Watermark, standing Britannia figure, Liverpool, England, December 31, 1807
        K G 1804, location unknown, 1807-1808
        Watermarks, K G 1804 and standing Britannia figure, Liverpool, England, 1804
        Watermark, seated Britannia figure, location unknown, undated
        P W, watermark, location unknown, undated
        Watermark, Massachusetts State House dome, Boston, Mass., undated
        Boston, watermark, Boston, Mass., undated

Description

One side of the item has a handwritten name "Mr. Joseph Hurd, Jr." The item is stamped "New Orleans Feb 20." There is a small fragment with the water mark "P W" on it.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
papermakers
watermarks

Physical Descrption

1 watermark ; 2 1/2 x 7 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.124.01.01.009

Image Dimensions

2 1/2 x 7 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Kent (England, United Kingdom) [county]
New Orleans (Orleans parish, Louisiana)

Record Details

Originator

Ruse & Turners (Paper maker)

Material Type

watermarks

Other People

Hurd, Joseph, 1752-1842

Description Level

Item

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