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Robert Morris Autograph - Stock Cert 1795 [182304]

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Robert Morris Autograph - Stock Cert 1795 [182304]
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Revolutionary War Financier, Robert Morris Autograph. Ornate stock certificate Signed by Robert Morris' for his North American Land Company. Dr. Enoch Edwards is entitled to two shares, dated April 18, 1795. 9 1/4 x 12 inches. Signed by Rob Morris, President; and James Marshall, Secretary. Robert Morris was the financier of the American Revolution, and one of only two Founding Fathers to sign all three key American documents: The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Articles of Confederation. Morris was the first to use the dollar sign in official documents. The financial Panic of 1796 led to his financial ruin and he was incarcerated for debt in the Prune Street Prison. Light edge tears, wrinkling at right, overall good plus condition. [ 1795