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Thomas Paine manuscript material : 1 item

Title: Thomas Paine manuscript material : 1 item, 1788.
Author: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Mixed material	Permit needed	Pforz MS	Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925

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1 item

Summary

· Autograph signature on patent statement : 17 Jun 1788 : (MISC 0461) : from the Public Office in Symonds Inn : 1 p. (single sheet); in a scribal hand; document begins, "Thomas Paine maketh oath and saith that after much study and expence he has invented a method of constructing of arches, vaulted roofs and cielings either in iron or wood on principles new and different to any thing hitherto in practice ..."; also signed by the witness, John Ord; affixed to manuscript petition to the King, in another scribal hand, with a note of approval on the verso, dated "Whitehall 19 June 1788," and signed "Sydney."

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Restricted access;

Biography (note)

Thomas Paine, English author and revolutionary.

Call Number

Pforz MS

OCLC

806100187

Author

Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Signer

Title

Thomas Paine manuscript material : 1 item, 1788.

Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

Thomas Paine, English author and revolutionary.

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Ord, John. Signer

George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820. Addressee

Sydney, Thomas Townshend, Viscount, 1733-1800.

Found In:

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925

Research Call Number

Pforz MS

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