Signer of the Declaration of Independence from South Carolina (1746–1809). DS, signed “Tho. Heyward, Jr.,” one page, 7.75 x 12.25, May 31, 1788. A legal document ordering Samuel Stone to appear to answer a complaint related to non-payment of a previous judgment. Matted and framed with a portrait and engraved plaque to an overall size of 19.5 x 19.25. A few small blots to signature, horizontal folds (one with partial separation touching a few words of text) and light show-through from docketing to reverse, otherwise fine condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
