A set of four prints of Philadelphia issued by the Philadelphia newspaper, the "Public Ledger"

A set of four prints of Philadelphia issued by the Philadelphia newspaper the Public Ledger.    The use of prints for promotion extended to newspapers.  In the 1850s and 1860s the Public Ledger issued prints for its paperboys to hand out to their subscribers as their annual greeting.  A/A  Set of four. Samuel Byron Brittan.  “Ledger Carrier’s Annual Greeting, 1863.  Fairman’s Mansion & Treaty Tree.  Built 1702.  Taken Down 1825.”  [Penn Treaty Park, Kensington].  Philadelphia: Public Ledger, 1863.  Second state.  7 x 9 3/4.  Steel engraving by John Serz.  Repaired tear right hand margin.  Some light creasing along top margin edge.  Else, very good condition.  Snyder, Mirror: 578. This print shows Penn’s Treaty Tree and Fairman’s Mansion, an early Quaker meeting house in Shackamaxon.  The house was demolished in 1825 and this view is intended to depict the structure as it stood in the eighteenth century.  John James Barralet.  “Ledger Carrier’s Annual Greeting, 1860.  Centre Square