General Philip Schuylers Revolutionary War Travel Desk A Historical American Artifact Start Price USD 125,000.00 Current Price USD 125,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, October 04, 2008 End Time Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Location Fairhope, AL See more about 'General Philip Schuylers Revolutionary War Travel Desk' Description General Philip Schuyler's Revolutionary War Travel Desk A Historical American Artifact  Revolutionary War General Philip Schuyler gave his personal travel desk to the Wing family in Fort Edward, NY in approximately 1779 as a token of gratitude for their efforts during the war.  The Wing family was a major supporter of the Continental cause and supplied ther portion of the Northern Continental Army, under Schuyler, with whatever provisions they could provide.  The desk remained in the Wind family until 1956 when it was purchased by Clara Kempshall Meyer - an extended member of the Wing family,  Current owner is the grandson of Clara Kempshall Meyer, Richard "Kemp" Meyer, Jr.  Also included in the desk's purchase is an original letter written by General Schuyler. (See scan.)  All historical information is readily verified through the Fort Edward New York Historical Association. The pictures of the split document is the provenance of the desk. Third party marketing agent.  Visitation by appointment only - email lister for phone number.  Money Order or Cashier's Check (Desk released upon verification of funds).  $500.00 Non-Refundable PayPal Deposit within 24 hours, transaction completion within 5 business days.  Free shipping available to the continental US. Place a Bid!

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