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[Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee] Silhouette. One page, 8.5 " x 9.75", attractively framed (10" x 12" overall). The striking b...
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[Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee] Silhouette. One page, 8.5 " x 9.75", attractively framed (10" x 12" overall). The striking black paper silhouette of a uniformed Lee on horseback is mounted on paper signed "John Piper/ Profilist/ Boston/ 1777". At the bottom in ink is, "'Light horse' Harry Lee of Virginia". Toning to the mounting paper, else fine.More Information:
Henry Lee III earned the sobriquet "Light Horse Harry" as commander of Lee's Legion, or the Second Partisan Corps, during the American Revolution. He served as a delegate from Virginia to the Continental Congress and later as congressman from, and governor of, Virginia. One of "Light Horse Harry" Lee's children was Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
Auction Info
2009 October Grand Format Historical Manuscripts Auction #6031 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
October, 2009
16th-17th
Friday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
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