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JAMES WILSON

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JAMES WILSON

<b>50.</b> <b>JAMES WILSON</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>(1742-1798). A <b>Signer</b> of Declaration of Independence; associate justice of US Supreme Court (1789-98). He and John Morton were the first of the PA delegates to vote for independence, and they were the only ones, except Benjamin Franklin, who voted for the adoption of the Declaration on Jul 4. He was one of only six men to sign both the Declaration and the Constitution. Partially printed DS, “<i>Wilson</i>,” 1p, 8vo, Carlisle, Cumberland County, PA, Oct 1774. Warrant directing the Sheriff to arrest Eneas McCallister for a court appearance in a civil suit. Boldly signed on docket panel. Wilson had built a very successful law practice in Carlisle at the time. General moderate toning, especially along edges and along weak folds; left vertical fold cleanly separated for half its length with no paper loss, well away from signature. VG.

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