Signer of the US Constitution from Pennsylvania (1744-1800) and first governor of that state. Partly-printed DS, signed “Tho. Mifflin,” one page, 15.5 x 13, May 1, 1792. As governor of Pennsylvania, Mifflin appoints Benjamin Elliot "to be Captain of a Company of Light Horse in the Militia of the County of Huntingdon." Boldly signed on the left side by Governor Mifflin, and countersigned at the conclusion by Alexander J. Dallas as secretary. The white paper seal affixed to the upper left remains intact. In very good to fine condition, with a seal-related stain to the lower left, and archival tape repair to complete separation to the central horizontal fold.
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