Affidavits by George Bond and James Duane, 1787 April 7.

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Affidavits by George Bond and James Duane, 1787 April 7.

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Affidavit signed by George Bond attesting to the accuracy of a copy of a letter from William Bingham to the "late Secret Committee of Congress dated ... December 6th, 1776." The letter is not attached. On back, affidavit signed by James Duane, Mayor of New York, attesting to George Bond's status as a Public Notary, and thus the veracity of his affidavit.

2 p. ; 38 cm.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8204426

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Bingham, William, 1752-1804

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William Bingham (March 8, 1752 – February 7, 1804) was an American statesman from Philadelphia. He was a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress from 1786 to 1788 and served in the United States Senate from 1795 to 1801. Bingham was one of the wealthiest men in the United States during his lifetime, and was considered to be the richest person in the United States in 1780. Born in Philadelphia, Bingham graduated from the College of Philadelphia (now the University of Pennsylvania...

Duane, James, 1733-1797

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James Duane (February 6, 1733 – February 1, 1797) was an American Founding Father, attorney, jurist, and American Revolutionary leader from New York. He served as a delegate to the First Continental Congress, Second Continental Congress and the Congress of the Confederation, a New York state senator, the 44th Mayor of New York City, the 1st post-colonial Mayor of New York City and a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New York. Duane was a signato...