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Lot #271
Declaration of Independence: Sherman, Roger

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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Connecticut (1721–1793) who was also the only man to also sign the Articles of Association, the Articles of Confederation, and the U.S. Constitution. DS, one page, 7.5 x 12, 1766. A document specifying payments to the judges of the Supreme Court of Connecticut “for their service at the adjourned session at Litchfield on the first Tuesday of Novr. 1766.” Sherman has signed under his respective entry, which shows a payment of £10.4.0. Among the other judges/signers are future governors Jonathan Trumbull and Matthew Griswold, Continental Congress delegate Eliphalet Dyer, and Robert Walker. Matted and framed with a portrait and engraved plaque to an overall size of 20 x 19. A few faint folds, light smudges, and show-through from docketing to reverse, no faults affecting the clear signature, otherwise fine, bright condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #323 - Ended July 18, 2007