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Lot #277
Thomas Stone Autograph Document Signed

Rare triple-signed legal document in the case of stolen oak trees

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Rare triple-signed legal document in the case of stolen oak trees

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Maryland (1743-1787). Rare third-person triple-signed partial ADS, signed once, “Thomas Stone,” and twice, "T. Stone," one page both sides, 6 x 7.25, 1783. Stone pens a legal document regarding oak trees in Charles County, in part: "And whereupon the said Basil by Thomas Stone his attorney saith that…growing to wit five hundred oak trees of the value of fifty pounds current money…the said Peter then and there to wit…cut down took and carried away and other harms to him…T. Stone for plf pledges…Basil Spalding agst Peter Green…T. Stone." In very good to fine condition, with trimmed edges and light staining.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts, Ft. Revolutionary War
  • Dates: #612 - Ended July 14, 2021





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