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PATRICK HENRY D.S.

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PATRICK HENRY D.S.
<b>7. PATRICK HENRY (1736 - 1799) </b>American Revolutionary leader, with Jefferson and Lee initiated the Committee of Correspondence, member of the Continental Congress, remembered for his famous quote "Give me liberty, or give me death!" Partly printed D.S. <i>"P. Henry</i>" as Governor of Virginia, 1p. oblong folio, [Richmond], May 3, 1786, a grant of land to Cyrus Wharton consisting of fifty acres in Fayette County. Light soiling, slightly cockeled, a few small losses along right margin, a few pin holes at fold intersections, otherwise very good condition. Together with a small clipped signature "P. Henry". Both pieces matted and framed together with small portrait of Henry and biographical plaque.<b>$1,500-2,000</b>