Nov 08, 2018 - Sale 2492

Sale 2492 - Lot 35

Unsold
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(GOVERNORS.) Group of 6 partly-printed Documents Signed, as Governor, mostly appointments. Format varies; condition generally good. Vp, 1787-1830

Additional Details

Edmund Randolph. Granting 922 acres in Ohio County [WV] to Jabez Bacon. 12 3/4x14 inches, on vellum; moderate staining along right edge. Richmond, 13 October 1787 George Clinton. Granting 500 acres in Montgomery County to John Tayler. 12x17 inches, on vellum; moderate staining along lower edge. New York, 4 June 1788 Caleb Strong. Appointing Moses Davis Justice of the Peace in Lincoln County. 14 1/2x8 3/4 inches. Boston, 23 February 1804 John Brooks. Appointing Moses Davis Justice of the Peace in Lincoln County. 17 1/4x10 inches; few small holes affecting few letters of text. Boston, 6 February 1842 Albion K. Parris. Appointing Leander Gage Colonel in the infantry. 9 1/2x13 3/4 inches; few small holes at fold intersections. [Portland], 20 February 1823 Levi Lincoln. Appointing Albert Babcock Ensign in the infantry. 9 1/2x15 3/4 inches. [Boston], 2 September 1830.

From the Collection of William Wheeler III.