Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Maryland (1741-1811) and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court from 1796 until his death. Revolutionary War-dated partial ADS signed "Sam'l Chase," one page, 6 x 1, August 17, 1779, in full: "Received Aug't 17, 1779, one hundred and fifty Pounds my allowance on Journal of July Session 1779." Affixed to a slightly larger card. In fine condition. In his 1995 reference History Comes to Life, Kenneth Rendell places Chase's autograph material into the 'rare' category among the Signers.
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