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Massachusetts Patriot John Brooks Signature

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Massachusetts Patriot John Brooks Signature
<B>Massachusetts Patriot John Brooks Clipped Signature</B></I> "<I>J. Brooks</B></I>". One page, 7.5" x 2", Medford, Massachusetts, January 20, 1791. A fine, large signature as a witness taken from a legal document. Old collector's notations in pencil, else very fine condition. John Brooks (1752-1825) was a medical doctor by training and entered the Continental Army as a captain. In later years he would rise to become a militia Major-General and capped his public career as the Governor of Massachusetts, 1811-1823.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)