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Lot 5

John Baumann(Ephrata, Pennsylvania, 1765-1809)

Estimate: $300 - $400
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John Baumann(Ephrata, Pennsylvania, 1765-1809) - Printed and hand-lettered birth certificate for Abraham Yost, dated 1793, with central heart enclosing script flanked by parrots, trailing vines, and flowers, 13 1/4" x 14 3/4". For a similar example, see The Printed Birth and Baptismal Certificates of the German Americans by Klaus Stopp, vol. II, pg. 199.