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Signed by George Clinton as Governor of New York

Title: Document signed by George Clinton as Governor of New York
Author: Clinton, George
Description: 18 lines, in ink, with paper seal affixed, signed by George Clinton. 15x8.George Clinton (1739-1812), Revolutionary War hero, longtime governor of the state of New York, and vice president under two different presidents, signs a document attesting that Richard Varick, who had executed an annexed certificate of marriage, was indeed mayor of New York City; on the verso is a manuscript document in Latin(?), signed by Varick, but perhaps secretarialy. Provenance: A private California collection.
Heading: AAAPlace Published: New York
Publisher:
Date Published: 1892