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Lot #423
Francis Hopkinson Revolutionary War-Dated Document Signed

Estimate: $500+

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Description

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from New Jersey (1737–1791) who is also known as the designer of the first official American flag. Revolutionary War-dated partly-printed DS, signed “F. Hopkinson,” one page, 8.25 x 3.75, September 20, 1779. Sight draft issued by Hopkinson as Treasurer of Loans, in full: "At Thirty Days Sight of this Third Bill, First, Second and Fourth not paid, pay to Samuel Ridgway or Order, Twenty-four Dollars, in One Hundred and Twenty Livres Tournois, for Interest due on Money borrowed by the United States." Crisply signed at the conclusion by Hopkinson, and countersigned by Nathaniel Appleton. Completely professionally silked on both sides and in fine condition. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from JSA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Presidents
  • Dates: January 10, 2025 - February 12, 2025





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