Raynors HCA 2017-06
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/1/2017
Document Signed by “Sam(ue)l Tenney as Judge of the Probate Court, 7-1/2” x 7,” 1pp., partially printed, March 5, 1798. retains original embossed stamp. Clean dark signature of a Rev War Hero He tended the wounded patriots following the Battle of Bunker Hill then for the next year served as Surgeon's Mate alongside Massachusetts troops. For the balance of the war he was a surgeon attached primarily to the 1st Rhode Island Regiment. He was present at the surrenders of Burgoyne and Cornwallis; encamped at Valley Forge, PA, during that fierce Winter 1777/78; was designated Acting Surgeon General of the Army upon general orders of General George Washington
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