Distinguished major general in the Continental Army (1737-1814) who organized and trained the undisciplined forces at Cambridge before the Battle of Bunker Hill. Partly-printed DS, signed “W. Heath,” one page, 8.25 x 13, December 1, 1807. Commonwealth of Massachusetts document in which Heath, as judge of the probate of wills, appoints Elizabeth Turner of Walpole as the administrator of her late husband's estate. Prominently signed at the conclusion by Heath. In fine condition, with light toning and a few light stains.
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