Lot 18
McKean, Thomas (1734- 1817) American Revolutionary politician and jurist. Delaware member of the Continental Congress and the Congress of the Confederation (1774- 83) and its President (1781); Signer of the Declaration of Independence; Chief Justice of Pennsylvania (1777- 99); Governor of Pennsylvannia (1799-1801).
Document Signed as Governor of Pennsylvania. One page, oblong folio, Philadelphia, July 13, 1804. Land Grant naming "Josiah Heives and Myers Fisher" … a certain tract of land called "Chefter."
Signature in upper right along with seal, plus docketing on verso with additional seal.
Fold creases and some foxing along the edges. Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 450.
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