Sale 6030
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$5,000 – $8,000
A distinguished Philadelphia lawyer, Tilghman consistently avoided public office and in 1806, declined Governor Thomas McKean's offer of Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court .
Provenance: The Historic Portrait and Sculpture Collection of the Philadelphia Bar Association
Presented by Mrs. Mary Rawle (Mr. Tilghman's daughter) in 1865.