LOT #26092 |
Sold on Feb 21, 2006 for: Not Sold
Panel Addressed by George Washington with "Washington" Appearing Twice in His Hand George Washington has addressed a...
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Description
Panel Addressed by George Washington with "Washington" Appearing Twice in His Hand George Washington has addressed a leaf (panel only) to " Mr. Thornton Washington" In the lower right hand corner he writes, "To the Care of Colo. Warn Washington", thus the name "Washington" appears twice.Thornton Washington (1760-1787) was the son of Washington's brother Samuel, hence his nephew. He was quite close to him during the young man's brief life and advised him on land matters. On Samuel's death, Thornton inherited 350 acres on which he built a house called Berry Hill. Warner Washington was a first cousin.Accompanied by LOA from PSA/DNA.
Auction Info
2006 February Dallas Books, Autographs and Manuscripts Auction (New York City) #626 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
February, 2006
20th-21st
Monday-Tuesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
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