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10153. (Pay and Receipt Roll Form) Nobsque [Nobska] Point Light Station, Woods Hole, Cape Cod c.1860.

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10153. (Pay and Receipt Roll Form) Nobsque [Nobska] Point Light Station, Woods Hole, Cape Cod c.1860.

10153. (Pay and Receipt Roll Form) Nobsque [Nobska] Point Light Station, Woods Hole, Cape Cod c.1860. Original pay voucher is signed in hand by each member of the work crew maintaining the lighthouse at Nobsque Point. Dated September 1860, form contains payroll for eight workers including carpenters, mason and painter for the month of September. Includes signature of Charles N. Trumball, Engineer, 1st & 2nd Light House District. This rare document measures 10” x 16” and is overall clean with original folds, very little toning or edge wear. Superb early piece on this interesting light station vessel would make an exceptional addition to any collection or display. (VG+). $148. Reduced $94.