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Lot 1033

Lurting, Robert, Mayor of New York City 1726-1835. 12¾ x 8¼ MsDS in Dutch as Mayor, Nov. 13, 1726, 2½ pp. (3 sides of folded sheet), to the Constabulary of New York, outlining Sunday "blue laws" prohibiting certain conduct and gatherings on Sunday: "no noise, labor service or work, shooting, fishing, sports activity, horse riding, hunting, or visiting taverns by residents, travelers, servants or slaves is permitted." Browned overall, folded with splitting at one fold. Matted and framed to 18 x 22 overall.
Estimate 500 - 750

 
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