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51889.v.1 – The Greville Stradivarius of 1726 / Edward D. Adams., 1889
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1STATE OF CONNECTICUT,
2County and City of Hartford.
4On this first day of October, A. D. 1889, before me, the subscriber, personally came R. D. Hawley, to me known to be the individual whose signature is attached to the annexed "Bill of Sale" and description of a Violin, date 1726, by "Antonius Stradiuarius" of Cremona, together with bow by Francis Tourte, Jr., and violin case, and by the said R. D. Hawley sold to Mr. Edward D. Adams, of New-York City, and who, by me first being duly sworn, deposeth and saith, that the said Violin is correctly described in said bill of sale and description, and that the history thereof as stated therein is true in every respect, as this deponent has been fully informed and verily believes.
6Subscribed and sworn to before me, this first day of October, A. D. 1889.
8CHARLES M. JOSLYN, Notary Public,
9Hartford County, Connecticut.
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