Collection Highlights
"In relation to Foreign Nations." Draft of Federalist #64
Date:
ca. 1788
Object Number:
MSS.JohnJayPapers.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Seal impression
Object Number:
INV.4222
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wax, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 5 7/8 x 1/4 in. ( 18.4 x 14.9 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
in relief: around edge of impression: "THE SEAL OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW YORK MDCCLXX / NON NOBIS NATI / SOLUM"
Description:
Red wax wafer with impression of the circular seal of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, affixed to rectangular piece of cardboard.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
