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Lot #121
Declaration of Independence: Paine, Robert Treat

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Massachusetts lawyer (1731-1814) who served as one of the prosecutors of British soldiers during the Boston Massacre trial; he later signed the Declaration of Independence. Manuscript DS, signed “Paine, Atty.,” one page, 3.75 x 6.25, September 1770. An itemized receipt or bill apparently related to a client’s legal expenses, including charges for “Service,” “Entry & dues,” “Attendance 8 days,” and more. A touch of subtle soiling, otherwise fine, bright condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #320 - Ended April 18, 2007