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William Williams autographed 7.5 x 6.75" partially printed State of North Carolina legal document dated 1803, signing on the verso. Issued through the Warren County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, the writ directs the county sheriff to take Joel Randolph and John Dawson into custody to answer a monetary claim. Williams' autograph appears among the extensive period docketing and endorsements on the reverse.

The verso additionally contains manuscript calculations, court notations, and other contemporary endorsements relating to the execution and disposition of the writ.

Very good condition with overall age toning, original folds, scattered staining and ink marks, minor edge wear, and a small separation at the central fold.

William Williams (1731–1811) was an American merchant, statesman, and Founding Father who represented Connecticut in the Continental Congress. In 1776, he became one of the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence. Williams was also active in Connecticut politics for decades, serving in the colonial and state legislatures and later participating in the state convention that ratified the United States Constitution.

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Reference sku: 11695 1419134-1