A feature of the great collections, John Hancock autographs often contain the great flourish that adorns the Declaration of Independence, which he signed as President of the Continental Congress. Historical documents from his business and his political life are also collectible.
His bankers, a British firm that was involved in sending tea to the American colonies, bounces his check because of the alarming state of trade brought on by the Boston Tea Party
The Continental Congress orders the first Northern troops to defend the South, telling them to prepare immediately
At the Birth of the Nation
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