Book Description

DS. 1pg. 10” x 8”. August 14, 1817. New York. A partly printed vellum document signed “James Kent” as Chancellor of the New York. He admitted Charles Baldwin as a Solicitor to the court. There is a red wax seal in the lower left corner, a decorative border and an engraving in the upper left corner. The signature is a bit light since it is on vellum, but completely readable. There are a couple of folds and the condition is fine.

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