Bibliothèque patrimonialeWilliam Fletcher

Newspaper advertisement for sale: Boston Evening-Post, 20 June 1763, p. 3

Advertisement text: "To be Sold at PUBLIC VENDUE, At the Mansion-House of William Fletcher, Esq; on WEDNESDAY next, at 9 o'Clock A.M. Houshold Furniture, &c. SUndry neat Pieces of imboss'd Plate, of the newest Fashion; two handsome Shagareen-Cases of solid Silver handle Knives and Forks; handsome Pier Sconce, and Chimney-Glasses; a Variety of China; a good Eight-Day Clock; a handsome Set of Mahogany leather-bottom'd Chairs; Cherry-tree Ditto; Mahogany Tables, Desks, and Book-Cases, and Cases of Drawers; a handsome red Harateen-Bed; one green Ditto; Turkey and English Carpets; —Also, copper, brass, pewter and iron Kitchen-Furniture.—— A valuable Collection of Books by the best Authors, a four wheel Chaise, &c. &c. —— At the same Time will be sold, and Island-Wharf, on the North Side of the Long Wharf.
N.B. The above Effects are to be seen the Day before the Sale.
—WEDNESDAY next, at 9 o'Clock Forenoon.
M. DESHON."