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Richard Bassett autographed clipped portion of a larger document, bearing the handwritten identification "Richd. Bassett Esqr." The autograph is accompanied by additional manuscript writing above and presents an attractive example of the signature of the Delaware Founding Father and signer of the United States Constitution.

The autograph measures approximately 3.5 x 1.75". Fine condition with expected age toning, irregular edges from removal from the original document, and light handling wear.

Richard Bassett (April 2, 1745 – September 15, 1815) was an American politician, attorney, slave owner and later abolitionist, veteran of the American Revolution, signer of the United States Constitution, and one of the Founding Fathers of America.[1] He also served as United States Senator from Delaware, chief justice of the Delaware Court of Common Pleas, governor of Delaware and a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Third Circuit.

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Includes a full letter of authenticity from JG Autographs, Inc.

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Reference sku: 11695 1419146-1