1812 US Treasury Department Document Signed Daniel Sheldon Jr Connecticut

Description: 1812 US Treasury Department Document Signed Daniel Sheldon Jr Connecticut Description Excellent quality original document. Fresh from the estate of a Colonial and Revolutionary War historian and author, this is one of many 17th, 18th, 19th, & early 20th century items that I am offering from the collection. Clipped from a US Treasury document, this document measures about 4" x 1.5" and is signed by Daniel Sheldon Jr. Very rare. In all of my research, I have not been able to find another example of his signature for sale anywhere. Here is some info I found online about him: Born: 1780 Died: April 14, 1828 Home Town: Washington, CT Later Residences: Litchfield, CT Paris, France Marseilles, France Biographical Notes: Daniel Sheldon Jr. was born in Washington, CT, the son of Charlotte Judson Sheldon and Dr. Daniel Sheldon. Sheldon attended the Litchfield Law School in 1796. Upon completion, he went to the United States Dept. of Treasury with Oliver Wolcott, and was auditor when Washington was burned in 1814. In 1816, Sheldon went to Paris with Albert Gallatin. Sheldon was commissioned Secretary of Legation, April 3, 1816 and acted as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim from July 18 to October 6, 1817; from August 12 to October 27, 1818; and from May 10,1823, to March 30, 1824. Sheldon contracted a respiratory disease and died in Marseilles on Apr. 14, 1828, 48 years old. He did not marry. FREE shipping to anywhere in the US! ALL of my items ship within 24 hours of payment.....Ebay is my FULL TIME JOB and I always make sure my customers are happy! Please look carefully at my feedback and you will see the same. Click here to Sign up for my weekly newsletter below to see what new items I have listed! View My Other Items For Sale Add me to your Favorite Sellers Visit My eBay Store View My Feedback This item ships USPS First Class Mail with tracking and delivery confirmation. Item will be packaged CAREFULLY and PROFESSIONALLY between stiff cardboard. I am a collector myself and ship items the same way that I would want to receive them. If for ANY REASON you are not 100% satisfied with your purchase when it arrives, please send me a message and I ASSURE YOU I will work it out!!!

Price: 139.99 USD

Location: Hightstown, New Jersey

End Time: 2023-12-18T18:45:29.000Z

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