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Lot 184

Rush, Benjamin (1746-1813) and Wilson, James (1742-1798), Both Pennsylvania signer of the Declaration of Independence, Wilson was co-author of the Constitution in 1790 and one of the six original justices of the Supreme Court appointed by George Washington Letter Signed, two pages, 7<1/4> x 8¾ with integral address leaf, Philadelphia, April 18, 1789. To the Honorable George Woods and other citizens of Bedford County, Pa.

"…enclosing several Copies [not present] of the Resolutions of the Honble. Assembly for taking the Sense of the People of Pennsylvania upon the Propriety of calling a Convention to alter our State Constitution…"

Fine condition.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500

 
Realized $4,250



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