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Declaration of Independence: Thomas McKean

Declaration of Independence: Thomas McKean

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Declaration of Independence: Thomas McKean

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Delaware (1734–1817) who later served as a Revolutionary War officer, delegate to the Continental Congress, and Governor of Pennsylvania. Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Thos M:Kean,” one page, 21 x 11.75, October 10, 1806. Land grant issued to Robert Blackwell, Alexander Baring, Henry Baring and others for a 1099 acre tract of land called “Catsworth.” Signed in the upper left corner by McKean. Storage folds, some scattered light toning and wrinkling, small holes under seal, and some mirroring of seal from folding, otherwise fine condition. The eight point embossed seal is intact and lightly toned. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: September Monthly
  • Dates: #391 - Ended September 19, 2012





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