[Broadside] Strayed or Stolen
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- Hagerstown, MD: Herald and Torch Light Print, 1866
Hagerstown, MD: Herald and Torch Light Print, 1866. Very Good. Hagerstown, MD: Herald and Torch Light Print, 1866. First Edition. Printed broadside (26x35.5cm.). Faint fold lines, stock toned, more heavily so along margins, a few small soil spots, expertly re-backed on archival paper, else Very Good.
Unrecorded Reconstruction Era broadside dated Oct. 29, 1866, regarding a strayed or stolen bay mare "with Black mane and Tail, with a little white on one of her feet. She is about 9 years old, a little lame in front, and weighs about 1,000 pounds." The broadside promises $25 to whoever returns the mare if she has been stolen, and "if Strayed away, the person returning her or giving reliable information, will be liberally rewarded." Signed in text by Hall & Rollins, local businessmen and subscribers to the local newspaper the "Herald and Torch Light."
None in the trade or OCLC as of April, 2025.
Unrecorded Reconstruction Era broadside dated Oct. 29, 1866, regarding a strayed or stolen bay mare "with Black mane and Tail, with a little white on one of her feet. She is about 9 years old, a little lame in front, and weighs about 1,000 pounds." The broadside promises $25 to whoever returns the mare if she has been stolen, and "if Strayed away, the person returning her or giving reliable information, will be liberally rewarded." Signed in text by Hall & Rollins, local businessmen and subscribers to the local newspaper the "Herald and Torch Light."
None in the trade or OCLC as of April, 2025.