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Henry S. Pearson watch & mathematical instrument maker no. 13 Exchange St. Portland
Address: No. 10 Jones’ Row, Exchange Street, Portland. Description: Line-engraving. Standing woman, surrounded by foliage, holding scales in her proper right hand, and small watch in her proper left. Above watchmaker address reads "Watch &…
Saml. Simpson watch & clock maker no. 8 Jones Row Exchange St. Portland.
Engraved watch paper with decorative border.
The gift of Mort Seligman, 2022.
Inscribed on verso: H. Brow[n]
The gift of Mort Seligman, 2022.
Inscribed on verso: H. Brow[n]
Joseph Louis watch maker & jeweller Fish Street Portland
Image of an eagle with a clock at top and decorative border.
Text continues: Best warranted watches, and jewelry wholesale & retail
Signed: S. Hill sc.
Text continues: Best warranted watches, and jewelry wholesale & retail
Signed: S. Hill sc.
Charles Munroe clock & watch maker Exchange Street Portland, Me.
Engraved watch paper with decorative border. Text reading "Merchants Bank Building" has been crossed out.
Henry S. Pearson watch paper.
Address: No. 13 Jones’ Row, Exchange Street, Portland. Description: Similar to previous except most of design lost due to stains and abrasion, and lower left corner is cut away.
Henry S. Pearson watch paper.
Address: No. 10 Jones’ Row, Exchange Street, Portland. Description: Line-engraving. Standing woman, surrounded by foliage, holding scales in her proper right hand, and small watch in her proper left. Above watchmaker address reads "Watch &…
Gerrish & Pearson watch paper.
74 Exchange Street, Portland, ME.
Similar to previous except "Gerrish & Pearson" listed as watchmaker name, number in oval is "74" and "Jones’s Row" omitted.
Similar to previous except "Gerrish & Pearson" listed as watchmaker name, number in oval is "74" and "Jones’s Row" omitted.
Oliver Gerrish watch paper.
Address: 6 Jones’s Row, Exchange Street, Portland, ME. Description: Similar to previous except below oval, inside of which is the number "6," reads "Jones’s Row," stain at bottom left corner, and on paper.
Oliver Gerrish watch paper.
Address: 74 Exchange Street, Portland, ME. Description: Line-engraving. Street address number, "74" within small, oval design. Banded and lined border within which reads "Watches, Clocks, Watch Materials, Gold & Gilt Chains, Seals, Keys &c." Black…
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"Remember my bonds."
Handmade possible watchpaper with image of an African American female slave in shackles, kneeling on the ground in prayer.