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Anderson, James M., fl. 1872-1875 [Bill for paving Decker Street]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03545.24.30 Author/Creator: Anderson, James M., fl. 1872-1875 Place Written: Baltimore, Maryland Type: Document signed Date: 28 September 1872 Pagination: 2 p. : clipping : docket ; Height: 11.5 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

Partially printed bill for William Remington to pay the city of Baltimore $1954.75 for paving a street. Marked "Folio 294." Anderson signed as City Collector. There is a newspaper clipping pasted on reverse titled, "City Assessments for Paving Streets Declared Illegal."

Anderson, James M., fl. 1872-1875
Williams, Nathaniel, 1782-1864
Remington, William, fl. 1864-1875

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