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The Life and Times of Thomas Smith, 1745-1809: A Pennsylvania Member of the Continental Congress by Smith, Thomas) Konkle, Burton Alva - 1904

by Smith, Thomas) Konkle, Burton Alva

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The Life and Times of Thomas Smith, 1745-1809: A Pennsylvania Member of the Continental Congress

by Smith, Thomas) Konkle, Burton Alva

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Philadelphia, PA: Campion & Company, 1904. First Edition, First Printing; maroon cloth; rubbing at spine/tips, Top edge gilt; (16), 303 pages, frontis, folding map, illustrations. Born in Scotland, Smith emigrated to Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Committee of Correspondence in 1775, served in the Revolutionary War as a deputy colonel, was a delegate to the State Constitutional Convention, a member of the Continental Congress from 1780 to 1782 and a judge of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court; in mylar protective wraps. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frontis Portrait. 8 Vo; 3 Pounds.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Illustrator Frontis Portrait
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Edition 1st
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Campion & Company
  • Place of Publication Philadelphia, PA
  • Date Published 1904
  • Keywords Continental Congress; American Revolution RARE; Biography
  • Size 8 Vo; 3 Pounds

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The Life and Times of Thomas Smith 1745-1809, A Member Pennsylvania Member of the Continental Congress, with 1781 Handwritten Document Signed by Smith

by Konkle, Burton Alva; Thomas Smith

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Philadelphia: Campion and Co, 1904. First edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. 1904. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in maroon cloth with gilt title. 303pp. with frontis of Smith and illustrations. Very minor ex-library, with only one stamp on the rear pastedown. Wear to spine ends. Contents are clean and unmarked. Housed in protective mylar. The document, written and signed by PA House of Representatives and Supreme Court member Thomas Smith in 1781, details the wages he was receiving for his services as delegate to the Continental Congress from state treasurer David Rittenhouse. Document housed in mylar and accompanied by a note from the previous owner, who paid $10 for it in 1958 and believed that to be too much. Digital images available upon request.
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