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Lot 26

Robert Morris signed stock certificate

Estimate: $300 - $400
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Robert Morris signed stock certificate for the North American Land Company, dated 20th, February 1793, for William Temple Franklin, five shares, Morris was a founding Father of the United States, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution, known as the"Financier of the Revolution," Patriot of the American Revolutionary War, first United States Senator from Pennsylvania, and Land Speculator. Franklin was an American diplomat and real estate speculator, known for his involvement with American diplomatic mission in France during the Revolutionary War, grandson of Benjamin Franklin, countersigned by James Marshall, Secretary, 12 1/2" x 9 1/2". Provenance: The Ephemera Collection of Joseph Rubinfine, Merritt Island, Florida.

Condition

Center fold, minor toning, overall very good condition.