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Lot Number: 6
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“Boston Tea Party” Participant Nathaniel Barber Signed as Acting Naval Officer Muster Master State of Massachusetts |
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NATHANIEL BARBER (1728-1787). Boston “Tea Party” active participant, Barber was a prominent Boston merchant and Patriot, Sons of Liberty Member, served on the Town’s Committees of Correspondence and Public Safety, and after the war was appointed State Naval Officer of the Port of Boston, Revolutionary War Muster Master for Suffolk County, Commissary of Boston’s military stores until 1781. January 6, 1778-Dated Revolutionary War Period, Partially-Printed Document Signed, “Nath Barber”, 1 page, measuring 6.5” x 8”, Very Fine. A rare Revolutionary War Form being Signed as “Muster Master” here mustering of two Soldiers, both with French surnames. It reads:“This may certify, that Lewis Baptist De Jayne & Louis Marie Deare belonging to Captain --- Company, in the Battalion commanded by Coltrane has been Mustered, and received the Bounty allowed by this state, viz. - (Signed) Nath(aniel) Barber Muster Master, County Suffolk - Boston Jan. 6, 1778.” Quarterfolded with some minor fold edge splits, boldly printed in deep black on clean laid period paper having a large partial British crown watermark. |
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Lot Number: 6
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