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Description:
Hancock, John (1737-1793) Document Signed, 12 May, 1788. Folio, printed document accomplished in manuscript summoning the Honorable William Phillips, Esquire, Senator, to attend the Massachusetts General Court, Wednesday, 28 May, 1788, with embossed state seal, signed "John Hancock" as Governor, 13 x 8 1/4 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
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Keywords
William Phillips, EsquireJohn Dorfman
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