Signer of the Declaration of Independence and surgeon general of the Continental Army (1746-1813). ADS signed "Benj'n Rush," one page, 5.25 x 1.75, January 8, 1806. Handwritten receipt for an estate settlement, in part: "Rec'd…of Mr. D. Lenox Executor to said Maj'r Powell in full." In fine condition, with a short tear to the end of one of the intersecting folds.
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