Horatio Crane Penmanship Notebook, 1816, Boston MA thick ink painting and signed JJP

and signed JJP

I really like the ironic nature of this cast iron pin

really) at this miniature American folk art drawing/painting

Photos also show a little glare

Horatio Crane Penmanship Notebook, 1816, Boston MA thick ink painting and signed JJPOne more notebook, this the second I am listing by Horatio Crane (October 26, 1803 February 20, 1894) the son Abijah Crane Jr. (August 24, 1777 Mar. 1, 1854), the author of two other notebooks I just listed, who was himself to the son of Abijah Crane (1741 1817), who served a revolutionary soldier of MA and was a member of the Boston Tea Party. Kind of amazing that these have endured, and I really love how the phrases reveal about the times in this