Item #68344 STATE OF MARYLAND, TO [JOHN PORTER, ELISHA COOMBS AND HENRY KREIGHBAUM OF ALLEGHANY COUNTY] GENTLEMEN, GREETING: BE IT KNOWN. That reposing great trust and confidence in your Integrity and Love of Justice, you, and each of you, are appointed and assigned, DISTRICT JUSTICES of the [fifth] Election District Court.... [followed by four more lines of text]. Theodorick BLAND.

STATE OF MARYLAND, TO [JOHN PORTER, ELISHA COOMBS AND HENRY KREIGHBAUM OF ALLEGHANY COUNTY] GENTLEMEN, GREETING: BE IT KNOWN. That reposing great trust and confidence in your Integrity and Love of Justice, you, and each of you, are appointed and assigned, DISTRICT JUSTICES of the [fifth] Election District Court.... [followed by four more lines of text]

NP: J. Green, Print, nd [1839]. Partly printed broadside, completed in manuscript. 27 x 41 cm., text enclosed in a decorative border. Docketed on verso, and signed by Aza Beall, clerk. Old fold lines, with separations along folds archivally repaired on verso; a few shallow chips and holes, one affecting a letter or two. Signed by Theodorick Bland, Chancellor, and by Wm. Grason. Item #68344

William Grason (1788-1868) was Governor of Maryland from 1839-1842, and Bland served as the state's Chancellor from 1824-1846.

Price: $150.00

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