Manuscript Indictment Accusing John Key, a Philadelphia Blacksmith, of Seditious Libel for Saying “Damn King George,” 1757, Signed by Edward Shippen.
Philadelphia: 1758. Single sheet measuring 12 ½ x 7 ½ inches, some tears with loss at lower edge, very good condition. From the collection of Edward D. Ingraham, Esq., and printed in facsimile in Jay Smith and John Watson’s American Historical and Literary Curiosities; Fac-similes of Original Documents Pertaining to.....