Partly-printed third-person ADS, signed within the text on behalf of his uncle's company, "Thomas Hancock & Co.," one page, 9 x 4.5, November 25, 1763. A bill of lading, mostly filled out by Hancock, in part: "Shipped by the Grace of God, in good Order and well Condition'd, by Thomas Hancock & Co….upon the good Sloop called the Charming Molly, whereof is Master, under God, for this present Voyage William Foggo and now riding at Anchor in the Harbour of Boston and by God's Grace bound for Chignecto, to say, Twelve Tierces of Rice, Six Butts & Fifteen Barrells of Pease, & Nineteen Firkins of Butter." In fine condition. Encapsulated in a PSA/DNA authentication holder.
