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GEORGE III

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Political Memorabilia Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
GEORGE III
(1738-1820) King of England during the American Revolution, it was his policies of taxation and repression that led to the uprisings in the Colonies. Partly-printed D.S. "George R" when nearly blinded by cataracts, 1p. sm. folio parchment, [London], June 29, 1809, the appointment of Cox James to serve as Ensign in the 71st Glasgow Regiment of Foot, boldly signed at upper-left, co-signed by ROBERT JENKINSON, LORD LIVERPOOL at lower-right. Moderate soiling and folds, a pinhole at upper-right, else quite good.