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John Witherspoon was a Scottish-American Founding Father of the U.S., the sixth president of Princeton University and minister. His involvement in politics included being a member of the Second Continental Congress, signing the Declaration of Independence and signing the Articles of Confederation. Many consider his most enduring contribution to be bringing the philosophy of the Scottish School of Common Sense to Princeton, which helped shape the minds of young scholars, future political leaders and the foundation of the country’s government.
Below is a recent realized price for a John Witherspoon autograph. We at Nate D. Sanders Auctions can obtain up to this amount or more for you:
John Witherspoon Autograph Circa Early 1790s. Sold for Over $6,500.
Below are some autograph items we have sold of other Declaration of Independence signers:
Declaration of Independence Signer, Document With a Lyman Hall Autograph
Declaration of Independence signer, autograph document signed with a bold Lyman Hall autograph, who is one of the more scarce signers. Acting in his capacity as Governor of Georgia, Hall grants 600 acres of land to a Captain John Ducour, signing at the document’s conclusion, “L. Hall”. Datelined Savannah, 24 September 1783, half sheet measures 9″ x 5.75″. With docketing on verso. Document is inlaid and there is loss to left margin affecting three words. Housed in a blue linen folding case with a blue morocco spine lettered gilt. Attractive document in very good condition. Sold for $9,518.
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Thomas Nelson 1784 Autograph Letter Signed
Autographed letter signed by Declaration signer, Thomas Nelson, Jr. Datelined Williamsburg, 31 December 1784, Nelson writes in part: “…I am requested by my intimate friend Capt. Singleton to give him a letter of introduction to your Excellency. Hearing that collectors are appointed to different districts, he intends to offer his services for the upper District of James River and as I know, you wish on all occasions, to reward singular merit, I the more cheerfully comply with Capt. Singletons desire. His behavior as an officer during the War gain’d him the esteem of the Army, and his conduct as a citizen, since that period has deservedly made every man who knows him his friend…” The letter’s recipient is unknown, though since Nelson is seeking a political favor regarding a minor civil servant’s position in Virginia, he is likely writing to Governor Patrick Henry. Nelson was an active patriot throughout the American Revolution; he sat in the Continental Congress, signed the Declaration of Independence and served as a General of the Virginia Militia. Letter measures 6″ x 8″ and runs 2pp. Toning and fading, else very good condition. Sold for $7,200.
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John Hancock & Samuel Adams Signed Judicial Appointment From 1793
John Hancock and Samuel Adams dual-signed judicial appointment, signed as Massachusetts Governor and Lieutenant Governor, respectively. Document appoints William Heath Esq. as Judge of the Court of Probate for Norfolk County, Massachusetts on 9 July 1793. Hancock boldly signs ”John Hancock” underneath seal, with his familiar paraph below signature. Adams signs ”S Adams” to verso of document. Measures 8” x 12.5” on one sheet. Folds, light toning and spotting. Ink remains very bold and legible. In very good to near fine condition given age. Sold for $6,250.
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Declaration of Independence signer Lyman Hall document signed as Governor of Georgia, from Savannah, dated 5 September 1783. Hall is one of the rarest Declaration signers. Document grants 300 acres to a Captain John Lucas, according to the resolution of Congress from 16 August 1776. Inlaid document measures 8.5” x 6.5”. Paper loss along top left edge and tears along folds, repaired with inlaying. Also some discoloration. Lyman Hall signature is very bold. Accompanied by an engraving of Hall, and with a COA from University Archives. Sold for $6,250.
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One of the Rarest Declaration of Independence Signers, Joseph Hewes Document Signed
Declaration of Independence signer, Joseph Hewes document signed with his full name, ”Joseph Hewes”, one of the rarest Signers. Guided by his Quaker beliefs, Hewes was actually not in favor of revolution against England, but supported independence as North Carolina’s representative to the Continental Congress. Dated 6 March 1775, partially printed legal document is additionally signed by Thomas Jones (who fills in portions of the document), Walter Ferguson, Robert Smith, Andrew Little, and Charles Bondfield. Document reads in part, ”NORTH-CAROLINA. / Know all men by their presents, that Mr. Walter Ferguson, Joseph Hewes, Robert Smith, Andrew Little & Charles Bondfield, all of Edenton in the Provence…are held and firmly bound unto Josiah Martin Esq. Governor Captain General & Commanding Chief…in the full and just sum of ten thousand pounds Proclamation Money; to be paid to the said Governor his successors or assigns: to the which payment well and truly be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly, by these Presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 6th Day of March Anno Dom. 1775.” Single page measures 7” x 12”. Light uniform toning and minimal creasing, overall in near fine condition given age, with bold handwriting. Sold for $4,375.
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