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Declaration of Independence: Roger Sherman

Declaration of Independence: Roger Sherman

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Declaration of Independence: Roger Sherman

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Connecticut (1721–1793) who was the only man to also sign the Articles of Association, Articles of Confederation, and US Constitution. Manuscript DS, signed “Roger Sherman a Judge of the Sup’m Court,” one page both sides, 8.25 x 13, January 7, 1787. Writ summoning Waters Clark to appear in court for failing to follow through on an agreement “to the Damage of the Pltf. the sum of £30.0.0 Lawful money.” Endorsed at the conclusion by Sherman, in full: “Received two Shillings duty on this writ.” In fine condition, with intersecting folds and expected document wear. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #421 - Ended January 15, 2014





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