Sep 25, 2008 - Sale 2155

Sale 2155 - Lot 9

Price Realized: $ 9,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
"FAITHFULLY SERVED . . . FROM APRIL 1777 TO JUNE 9TH 1783" (AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) WASHINGTON, GEORGE. Partly-printed Document Signed, "G:Washington," as Commander-in-Chief, military discharge of "Enos Pettot, soldier in the Second Continental Regiment, having faithfully served the United States from April 1777 to June 9th 1783." Additionally signed by J[onathan] Trumbull, Jr. 1 page, approximately 12x8 1/2 inches; light staining overall on bottom half of document recto from mounting on verso (signatures otherwise clear), short separations at folds; in double-sided frame. Head-Quarters, 9 June 1783