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Lot 2355

Governor of Delaware, signed appointment

Estimate: $160 - $220
Sold for
$138.60
Sold Price includes BP

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George Truitt, Governor of Delaware, signed appointment, dated 1808, appointing James Lefever to Second Lieutenant of the Company of Artillery whereas John Bird is Captain in the First Brigade of Militia, countersigned by Thomas Clayton Secretary of State, with attached seal, 7 1/4" x 12 1/4".

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Condition

Toning, fold lines, minor stains, NEOOF.

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