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Lot #160
Declaration of Independence: Paine, Robert Treat

Handwritten document from Declaration Signer Robert Treat Paine

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Handwritten document from Declaration Signer Robert Treat Paine

Lawyer who served as one of the prosecutors of British soldiers during the Boston Massacre trial; he later signed the Declaration of Independence for Massachusetts. Handwritten third person document, one page both sides, 6.25 x 2, no date. Document, written in Paine’s hand concerning the land of Jonah Mathews. In very good condition, with document having been professionally silked and a repair to a complete horizontal tear. Originally purchased from Batchelder Autographs in 1991, and accompanied by a copy of the receipt. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #300 - Ended August 17, 2005