McKEAN, Thomas. Partly printed document signed ("Tho. McKean") as President of the Congress, Philadelphia, 20 July 1781. 1 page, oblong (7½ x 14¾ in.), ON PARCHMENT, ACCOMPLISHED AND COUNTER-SIGNED BY CHARLES THOMSON AS SECRETARY OF THE CONGRESS, embossed paper seal at upper left, small losses at creases expertly repaired. A WARTIME NAVAL COMMISSION to Alexander Murray, making him a lieutenant in the United States Navy.

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McKEAN, Thomas. Partly printed document signed ("Tho. McKean") as President of the Congress, Philadelphia, 20 July 1781. 1 page, oblong (7½ x 14¾ in.), ON PARCHMENT, ACCOMPLISHED AND COUNTER-SIGNED BY CHARLES THOMSON AS SECRETARY OF THE CONGRESS, embossed paper seal at upper left, small losses at creases expertly repaired. A WARTIME NAVAL COMMISSION to Alexander Murray, making him a lieutenant in the United States Navy.

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