11-13-201111-13-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2571BBoston
November 13, 2011 11:00 AMCalender
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Hancock, John (1737-1793)

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$3,851$3,250
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2571BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 13, 2011 11:00AM

Description:

Hancock, John (1737-1793), Signed document, one page, May 6th, 1791, as Governor of Massachusetts, a pay warrant issued to John Adams, Nathan Brown and Ephraim Wesson for a bounty on the raising of hemp, countersigned by John Avery, endorsed verso, 8 1/2 x 7 in., (very minor edge chipping, slight discoloration).
Estimate $1,800-2,200

Keywords

John Adams, John Avery, Massachusetts, Nathan Brown, Ephraim Wesson