Name/Title
ListEntry/Object ID
JJA.1938.432Description
This is a small piece of paper listing many objects. The list begins with " I have a trunk with two lids..." The note ends with "Letters etc. filed April 19, 1851." Transcription is as follows: "I have a trunk with two lids, 2 caps - musical instruments established measures, & a great number of articles, a carpenter cannot disperse with - Then I have always about me a couple o good fish & great number of smaller ones 2 lofty trees - fine flowers - & the fruit of an indigenous plant - 2 playful animals, & a number of smaller & less tame bred. Also a fine stag, & a number of whips without handles. Some weapons of warfare, a number of weather cocks & the steps of an hotel, the home of commons on the eve of a division, 2 students & a number of Spanish grandees to wait upon them, a wooden bod under tow fine buildings the product of a comphor & _________ clove tree & two beautiful phenomena a piece of money, an article used by ___________ a kind of boat in which balls are held and other articles used in crossing when a fine pair of _________ des without handles, part of a carpenter's implements, a letter finished off with bows & secure fastenings for the whole. Albany 1881 Intemperance"Collection
L. S. Tyler CollectionLexicon
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* Communication Artifacts, Notes, Albany (N.Y.), New YorkDimensions
Height
6-11/16 inWidth
3-7/8 in