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A JOHN HANCOCK CAPTAIN'S APPOINTMENT. HANCOCK, JOHN. 1737-1793. Document Signed ('John Hancock')...
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A JOHN HANCOCK CAPTAIN'S APPOINTMENT. HANCOCK, JOHN. 1737-1793. Document Signed ('John Hancock'), as Governor of Massachusetts, appointing 'David Scott, Gentleman,' a Captain in the militia, 1 p, 315 x 340 mm, partially printed and accomplished in manuscript, May 24, 1790, countersigned by John Avery, official seal affixed above Hancock's signature, some chipping to edges of document, Avery's signature lightly rubbed at 'Jo.' For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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A JOHN HANCOCK CAPTAIN'S APPOINTMENT. HANCOCK, JOHN. 1737-1793. Document Signed ('John Hancock'), as Governor of Massachusetts, appointing 'David Scott, Gentleman,' a Captain in the militia, 1 p, 315 x 340 mm, partially printed and accomplished in manuscript, May 24, 1790, countersigned by John Avery, official seal affixed above Hancock's signature, some chipping to edges of document, Avery's signature lightly rubbed at 'Jo.' For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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