Rare New Bedford Quaker Imprints

(QUAKERS). The Epistle from the Yearly Meeting, Held in London...[1804-13]. New Bedford, [Mass.]: Abraham Shearman, jun. Printer, [1806-13]. Large 4to. Chiefly 4 pp. Folded, as issued. Very good condition. $250.00

Present are seven epistles, from the years 1804-1806,1808 and 1811-13. The following only are represented by Shaw & Shoemaker numbers: 1806 (10454), 1808 (15074). Early imprints from New Bedford, which only began printing in 1792, are very scarce. Imprints only records two of these.