Apr 23, 2009 - Sale 2177

Sale 2177 - Lot 25

Price Realized: $ 360
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
EARLY PENNSYLVANIA LAND GRANT HAMILTON, JAMES. Partly-printed Document Signed, as Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, granting 25 acres of land in Northampton County to Adam Miller. Countersigned by Nichols Scull as Surveyor General. Approximately 7 1/2x12 1/2 inches; closed separation at center fold repaired, docketed verso, 3 edges reinforced. Philadelphia, 5 August 1752

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Hamilton (1710-1783) was lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania, 1748-54 and 1759-63, and was son of Andrew Hamilton, the lawyer who defended John Peter Zenger.