Joseph Lewis Cunningham

[1] Among the many lots he sold were birds, horses, real estate, furniture, sea captains' charts, telescopes, American and European artworks, fishing line, feathers, fabric, guns, musical instruments, fruit trees, flower seeds, printers' equipment, and books.

"[7] "Mr. J. L. Cunningham has erected a noble building... where formerly stood the mansion... of Judge Paine.

It has a number of fine halls in the second and third stories, and on the lower floor, is a spacious and commodious auction room; adjoining which, on each street, are several neat and elegant shops.

The halls will be much wanted, and Mr. Cunningham is entitled to some thanks for thus arranging his costly building to the public convenience and accommodation.

[11] He died in 1843, and was "buried in vault no.32 under old Trinity Church, Boston, afterwards removed to Mt.

Furniture and 100 pounds of Bologna sausages , 1825
Portrait of Sarah Inman Linzee (1st wife of J.L. Cunningham), by Gilbert Stuart , early 19th century
Canary birds, 1824
"Nautical instruments, charts, &c... of the late Capt. Charles S. Winship," 1824