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George Wythe: Neatly endorsed 1800 judicial document

Neatly endorsed 1800 judicial document

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Neatly endorsed 1800 judicial document

Scholar, jurist, opponent of slavery (1726–1806) who was the first of the seven Virginia signatories of the Declaration of Independence. Manuscript DS, signed “Go. Wythe,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 12.75, April 26, 1800. Document concerning testimony given before the Chancery Court of Virginia in the case of Wilson vs. Byrnside, endorsed at the conclusion: “The injunction is awarded on the usual terms, 26 April, 1800, Go. Wythe.” Encapsulated in a mylar sleeve. In very good to fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

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