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Lot 405
Sale 654 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 1, 2019
9:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$200 -
300
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$469
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Lot Description
CARROLL, Charles, of Carrollton (1737-1832), signer (Maryland). Autograph free frank ("free Charles Carroll"), on integral cover sheet addressed in a different hand, to "Mous. Nicollet / 154, South 2nd Street. / Philadelphia." 241 x 199 mm, remains of red wax seal, paper loss from wax seal.
[With:] HARPER, Charles Carroll. Autograph letter signed ("Charles C. Harper"), 19 February 1832. To "Mon cher Monsieur" [Monsieur Nicollet]. 2 pages, 4to, with integral address leaf (see above).
Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the last living signer of the Declaration of Independence, was granted the franking privilege on 23 May 1828. RARE.
