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John Hancock 1779 Broadside

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John Hancock 1779 Broadside
"WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED AFTER THE AUCTION ENDS BY THE AUCTIONEER ONCE ALL BIDS HAVE BEEN PROCESSED TO DETERMINE THE WINNER FOR EACH LOT."
Massachusetts Bay House of Representatives broadside authored by John Hancock dated 8 June 1779. Document concerns a resolution to send 800 men from various counties in Massachusetts to help repel the British in Rhode Island, ''...as the enemy seems determined to maintain a post in that quarter...'' Bottom of second page contains the printed signature of John Hancock. 2pp. document measures 8.5'' x 14.75''. Wear to edges and along foldlines. Toning throughout and staining to large part of lower right side. Overall, fair condition.