Quote Attribution NYC 1785
"By Hammer & Hand All Arts Do Stand"
The inscription on the banner of the seal of the Mechanics and Tradesmen of
the City of New York, designed in 1785. This is the organization currently
known as the Mechanic's Institute, which is still using the same seal.
_Chants Democratic, New York City & the Rise of the American Working Class,
1788-1850, Sean Wilentz, Oxford Univ. Press, plate 4
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