Patriot leader (1729-1824) in Philadelphia during the American Revolution and the secretary of the Continental Congress (1774-1789) throughout its existence; Thomson was the only person to sign the Dunlap Broadside of the Declaration alongside John Hancock. ADS, signed “Cha. Thomson,” one page, 7.75 x 3.25, May 29, 1821. A Harrison City pay order, which reads: "Cashier of the Bank of Pensylvania pay to Mary Shoester or bearer one hundred dollars." Signed at the conclusion by Thomson. In fine condition, with scattered light creasing. From the collection of Dr. Lawrence E. Miller.
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