11-14-201011-14-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2526BBoston
November 14, 2010 11:00 AMCalender
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Washington, George (1732-1799)

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$10,665$9,000
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2526BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 14, 2010 11:00AM

Description:

Washington, George (1732-1799), Signed document, June 8, 1783, as General and Commander in Chief, one page, a discharge for Private William Lynch of the first New York Regiment, countersigned by John Trumbull, sight size 10 1/2 x 7 3/8 in., (tape repairs along central horizontal fold, with some related fold separations and light paper loss, folds, scattered soiling, light dampstaining, and minor bleed-through from docket).
Estimate $5,000-7,000

Keywords

first New York Regiment, John Trumbull, William Lynch, General and Commander in Chief