KENTON, Simon (1755-1836). Manuscript receipt signed ("Simon Kenton"), 18 May 1817.

1p, approx. 7 3/4 x 4 in. housed under two-sided glass (dampstaining, creasing, toning). Docketed on verso.

Legendary frontiersman and soldier Simon Kenton signs a receipt acknowledging payment "received of Geo. Morton forty Dollars which is to be a credit against a judgement obtained by me against the sd Morton in the circuit court of Mason County on a bond of fourteen hundred Dollars bearing the Date the last of Feby or the first of March 1801 which judgement has bin enjoind by the sd Morton."

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KENTON, Simon (1755-1836). Manuscript receipt signed ("Simon Kenton"), 18 May 1817.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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KENTON, Simon (1755-1836). Manuscript receipt signed ("Simon Kenton"), 18 May 1817.

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