Signer of the US Constitution from North Carolina (1749-1800) who was later appointed the first Governor of Tennessee by George Washington. He was the first US Senator to be expelled from the Senate for treason and the only Senator expelled outside of the Civil War. Large and bold ink signature, “Wm. Blount,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2.25 slip clipped from a larger letter, with a few complete and partial words in Blount’s hand above, and affixed to an identical size card. Central vertical fold through a single letter of signature, crease to lower right corner, and a paperclip impression to top edge, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.
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