11-21-200411-21-2004
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2256Boston
November 21, 2004 11:00 AMCalender
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Hancock, John (1737-1793)

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$8,225$7,000
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2256Location: BostonDate / Time: November 21, 2004 11:00AM

Description:

Hancock, John (1737-1793), Signed document, Philadelphia, April 10th, 1777, one page, as President of the Continental Congress, commission appointing Alexander Murray as Captain of the Seventh Company in the First Maryland Regiment, countersigned by Charles Thomson, folio, (chipping, folds, backed with thin japan paper).
Estimate $2,500-3,500

Keywords

Philadelphia, Congress, Seventh Company, Alexander Murray, Charles Thomson, First Maryland Regiment, President