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Lot #337
Robert Treat Paine

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Massachusetts lawyer (1731–1814) who served as one of the prosecutors of British soldiers during the Boston Massacre trial; he later signed the Declaration of Independence. Manuscript DS, one page, 6.5 x 2.75, September 17, 1765. Promissory note, written by Paine and signed in full in the text; also signed at the conclusion by Daniel Hunt. In fine condition, with a couple light brushes to text, several ink notations and some light soiling. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #327 - Ended November 14, 2007