Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Delaware (1728-1784) who famously rode his horse 80 miles non-stop to break the deadlock within the Delaware delegation to vote in favor of independence on July 2, 1776. ADS, signed “Caesar Rodney, Trustee,” one page, 9.5 x 2.75, September 16, 1777. Handwritten receipt for a mortgage payment, in part: "Rec'd of John Walton the sum of nineteen pounds, nine shillings and eight pence, principal, and the sum of eight pounds, six shillings & two pence halfpenny interest, in full—discharge of the within mortgage." Trimmed and affixed to a larger page, and in fine condition.
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