Inventory of all the estate of his late excellency John Hancock Esqr of which he died possessed in the County of Suffolk and Commonwealth of Massachusetts taken by order of the Hon George Minot, Judge of Probate.

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Inventory of all the estate of his late excellency John Hancock Esqr of which he died possessed in the County of Suffolk and Commonwealth of Massachusetts taken by order of the Hon George Minot, Judge of Probate.

Contemporary handwritten copy of the original (see provenance note) bound as a small book. The back paste down has some genealogical information dated 3-1-1932 on the donor's descent from Richard and Mary (Hancock) Perkins along with a photograph of Mary Perkin's tombstone in the South St Burying Ground in West Bridgewater, Mass.

1 v. (18 p.) ; 31 cm. + 1 photograph.

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Hancock, John, 1737-1793

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John Hancock (January 23, 1737 [O.S. January 12, 1736] – October 8, 1793) was an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution. He served as president of the Second Continental Congress and was the first and third Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He is remembered for his large and stylish signature on the United States Declaration of Independence, so much so that the term John Hancock or Hancock has become a nickname in the United S...

Perkins, Mary Hancock, 1735-1779.

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Perkins, Richard, 1730-1813.

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