Lot: 8 James Logan (Philadelphia) letter in reference to a mortgage
Lot 8: James Logan, letter in reference to a mortgage signed by James Logan just a couple months before his death. Henlon Philadelphia , May 8, 17(51?). James Logan (October 20, 1674-October 31, 1751)was a statesman and scholar, was born in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland, of Scottish descent and Quaker parentage. Logan served as colonial secretary to William Penn. he held a number of public offices, including Mayor of Philadelphia. He was a friend and mentor to Franklin and founding trustee of the College of Philadelphia, the predecessor of the University of Pennsylvania.
Oak Auctions' Rare Autograph and Manuscript Auction
Thursday, 19th November 2015
Estimate: $200-300
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