Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Virginia (1726 -1791). Harrison was the father of President William Henry Harrison and great-grandfather of President Benjamin Harrison. DS, signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 6.25 x 3.75, December 16, 1782. A certificate of military appointment, in part: “I certify that Capt. Thos Bowne was appointed an Officer in the 1st Virginia Continental Reg’t in May Seventeen hundred & Seventy seven & still continues in Service.” Professionally inlaid to a slightly larger sheet. In fine condition, with scattered light staining and soiling. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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