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John Hancock Manuscript Draft, 1782

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Description

Boston. April 20, 1782. Retained draft of a special message for the Senate and House, written in the hand of John Hancock, unsigned. The final draft of this special message can be seen in its final printed form in the "Supplement to the Acts and Resolves of Massachusetts" (Volume 1, Boston, 1896.) Troops had been requested for the protection of the sea coast, and the present is a response to that request. Folio, 2 pp. With typed transcription of contents accompanying. â€“ From a private collection.

Condition

Chip to upper margin with partial loss, damp-stains and tissue reinforcement to three areas (left margin), a couple of very small/short closed tears to margins. As-is, refer to photos.

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John Hancock Manuscript Draft, 1782

Name: John Hancock Manuscript Draft, 1782
SKU: 116905591
Price: 1800 USD
Availability: InStock

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