Historic Fall Auction Oct 7
Lot 21:
Description
An indenture certificate for Joseph Anthony signed by Henry Knox of Philadelphia, July 11, 1794. Henry Knox, (born July 25, 1750, Boston, Massachusetts —died October 25, 1806, Thomaston, Maine), was an American general in the American Revolution (1775–83) and first secretary of war under the U.S. Constitution. Knox’s Revolutionary War accomplishments include leading the expedition to transfer sixty tons of captured British cannon from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston, directing Washington’s famous Delaware River crossing, and taking charge of the placement of the artillery at Yorktown. Dimensions: 17" x 14" Frost Estate.
Condition: Very Good
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