Engraving of James Otis, circa 1836
Item
Identifier: A2002-118-010
Scope and Contents
Engraving of James Otis (1725-1783) which appears to be a page from a book or was previously matted.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1836
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Materials in this collection may be governed by copyright. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights. Please contact the Archivist regarding permission to publish material.
Biographical / Historical
James Otis (1725-1783), American revolutionary statesman, known for the phrase "taxation without representation is tyranny." He practiced law in the Boston area and was made a Mason in St. Johns Lodge, Boston, Mass. in 1752.
Full Extent
1 item/s ; overall: 8 x 7 1/2 in.
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Museum Purchase
Subject
- Otis, James, 1725-1783 (Person)
Topical
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository
Contact:
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33 Marrett Road
Lexington MA 02421 US
(781) 457-4109