2005-11
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2005
STARK, JOHN (1728 - 1822) American Revolution brigadier general engaged at Bunker Hill, Trenton and Princeton, winner of the battle at Bennington against Burgoyne, and served on the court-martial that condemned Major John Andre. Rare A.D.S. signed in the text, Ip. 5" x 1 1/2", [Albany, 1758], a ledger listing: "John Hall to John Stark [?] to four hides weing [sic] 233 pounds at four shillings a Pound LA6:12". Lightly toned, text just a tad light in places, else very good, with a 1910 letter of provenance describing the item and its source.
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