Lot 180
Muhlenberg, John Peter Gabriel (1746-1807), Virginia clergyman, General in Continental Army, after war Vice-President of Pennsylvania under Franklin, U.S. Congressman and Senator from Pennsylvania. Document Signed, one page, 5½ x 12½ Philadelphia, February 12, 1806. Partly-printed acknowledgment of import duties due on the cargo of the "Ship Carl Ferdinand from Copenhagen", boldly signed "P Muhlenberg" as Philadelphia Customs Collector. Verso is an address leaf to the U.S Treasury in Washington and bears a handstamped circle with manuscript "Free, Thomas Sergeant". Fine condition with two small internal holes.
Estimate 300 - 400
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| Realized $260 |
