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Engraved Portrait of General Joseph Reed of PA

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Engraved Portrait of General Joseph Reed of PA
<B>Engraved Portrait of General Joseph Reed of PA,</B></I> 7.75" x 9", published May 15, 1783 by R. Wilkinson, London, likely removed from a book, toned with a small stain not affecting portrait, else near fine. The caption reads "Member of Congress, President & Commander in chief of the State of Pennsylvania". In fact Reed was a signer of the Articles of Confederation and was a delegate to the Continental Congress. He position as President of Pennsylvania was analogous to the modern office of Governor.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)