Mary Oliver BREACH of PROMISE COURT CASE - NEGRO JURY Legal Law 1879 Large Print

Description: Antique engraving from an antique issue of LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, an old, illustrated newspaper, published in NEW YORK in 1879. THIS LARGE FOLIO CENTERFOLD ENGRAVING IS NOT MATTED THERE ARE NO HOLES IN THE CENTERFOLD WHICH IS QUITE UNUSUAL FOR THESE LARGE FOLIO PRINTS FROM ANTIQUE NEWSPAPERS TITLE: WASHINGTON, D.C. -- INCIDENTS IN THE TRIAL OF THE CELEBRATED CASE OF MRS. MARY S. OLIVER AGAINST HON. SIMON CAMERON FOR ALLEGED BREACH OF PROMISE OF MARRIAGE, BEGINNING MARCH 17th SUDDEN APPEARANCE OF THE WIDOW'S HUSBAND -- GENERAL BUTLER (TO WITNESS) IS THAT MR. OLIVER?MADAM IS THAT YOUR HANDWRITINGENTER THE COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENSESWEARING A COLORED JURYMANTHE COURTROOM RAILING DURING THE PROGRESS OF THE TRIALTHE WIDOW HAS A PRIVATE CHAT WITH HER LAWYERTHE PLAINTIFF TURNS HER BACK ON THE DEFENDANTMRS. MARY S. OLIVERTHE WIDOW SHOWING LETTERS TO THE JURYSIMON SAYS "THUMBS UP"A COLORED JUROR DRINKING IN THE TESTIMONYTHE DEFENDANT AND COUNSEL EXAMINING LETTERSWERE THERE NO LOVE PASSAGES BETWEEN YOU WHEN HE POPPED THE QUESTIONGENERAL, YOU CANT BLAME ME FOR WANTING TO STIR THE OLD MAN UPHON. SIMON CAMERON ARTIST: JOSEPH BECKER CONDITION: VERY GOOD / NOT PERFECT -- Clean, clear, and bright; no foxing or folds (EXCEPT FOR FLAT CENTERFOLD WITH NO HOLES), and GOOD MARGINS. A REALLY NICE IMAGE. NICE DARK LINES AND DEFINITION. [NOTE: THERE IS A PIECE OF THE IMAGE MISSING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CENTERFOLD. THIS IS NOT A MINOR IMPERFECTION BUT THE PRINT IS SO RARE AND INTERESTING I THOUGHT IT GOOD ENOUGH TO SELL AT A DISCOUNT.] This engraving is about 135 years old and guaranteed to be original. It’s an authentic old print from the aforementioned publication, and NOT A REPRODUCTION. The print (including margins) is 16" x 21 1/2". THIS PRINT IS NOT MATTED - IT'S A FULL PAGE, LARGE FOLIO PRINT, FROM THE ANTIQUE NEWSPAPER NOTED ABOVE THOUSANDS OF ANTIQUE ENGRAVINGS AND LITHOGRAPHS IN OUR STORE. PLEASE TAKE A LOOK. ALL OF OUR MATTED PRINTS ARE WRAPPED IN A CLEAR CELLOPHANE ENVELOPE THAT PROTECTS THE PRINT DURING SHIPPING AND IS PERFECT FOR GIFT GIVING. General Information If you have a question don't hesitate to contact us. We are happy to answer all questions and usually can do so within 24 hours. Return policy: Please be assured that we strive to provide our customers and potential customers with accurate descriptions and we always do our best to mention any condition issues worth noting. If you are ever dissatisfied with a purchase from us, please contact us immediately. We stand behind what we sell and will do our best to accommodate and, of course, offer a refund if that is what you request. Please take a look in our store. We add to our store listing several times a week. And please bookmark our site for later shopping occasions. Important Note If you found this print on an auction, please visit our store. We only auction a small sampling of the many prints we have in each category every week. There are THOUSANDS MORE IN OUR STORE at buy it now pricing. Just enter a key word (the best way to find what you want) or take a look at all our categories. We've tried to make it very easy for you to find that special item. Our goal is to make this a site that you can go to for all your print needs at reasonable prices. We're determined to cultivate a solid following and will do whatever it takes to make that happen.

Price: 35 USD

Location: Brooklyn, New York

End Time: 2024-12-21T01:16:21.000Z

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