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Lot #250
John Hancock

Pre-Revolutionary War bill of lading filled out and signed by Hancock

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Pre-Revolutionary War bill of lading filled out and signed by Hancock

Partly-printed third-person ADS, signed within the text, "John Hancock," one page, 8.75 x 4.5, September 6, 1769. A bill of lading, mostly filled out by Hancock, in part: "Shipped by the Grace of God, in good Order and well Condition'd, by John Hancock…in and upon the good Ship called the Pratt whereof is Master, under God, for this present Voyage Jonathan Freeman and now riding at Anchor in the Harbour of Boston and by God's Grace bound for London." Signed at the conclusion by Freeman. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #525 - Ended April 11, 2018





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