Property from the Eric C. Caren CollectionJEFFERSON, THOMASA Revolutionary War Virginia militia appointment signed ("Th: Jefferson") as Governor of Virginia Partially printed document (6 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.; 166 x 211 mm), accomplished in a clerical hand, Williamsburg, 4 August 1779; a few light stains, some marginal separation at central fold. Matted, framed, and glazed. The consignor has independently obtained a letter of authenticity from PSA that will accompany the lot. A very scarce militia appointment from early in Jefferson's gubernatorial term. Jefferson here commissions Robert White a Lieutenant Colonel of militia in Frederick County. According to the standard auction records, this is the only Revolutionary War militia appointment signed by Jefferson to appear at auction in thirty-five years.Condition ReportCondition as described in catalogue entry. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
Property from the Eric C. Caren CollectionJEFFERSON, THOMASA Revolutionary War Virginia militia appointment signed ("Th: Jefferson") as Governor of Virginia Partially printed document (6 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.; 166 x 211 mm), accomplished in a clerical hand, Williamsburg, 4 August 1779; a few light stains, some marginal separation at central fold. Matted, framed, and glazed. The consignor has independently obtained a letter of authenticity from PSA that will accompany the lot. A very scarce militia appointment from early in Jefferson's gubernatorial term. Jefferson here commissions Robert White a Lieutenant Colonel of militia in Frederick County. According to the standard auction records, this is the only Revolutionary War militia appointment signed by Jefferson to appear at auction in thirty-five years.Condition ReportCondition as described in catalogue entry. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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