Signer of the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation as a representative of North Carolina (1741-1781). ADS, signed on the reverse, “J. Penn Att'y,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 4.5, August 7, 1786. Handwritten order by Penn addressed to the sheriff of Granville County to arrest a man and have him appear "before the County Court of Pleas" to answer to a debt of £10.14.0. Endorsed on the reverse by Penn. In very good to fine condition, with separation to the top of one of the three vertical folds.
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