Dr. Joseph M. Matheu Collection

George Washington signed autograph letter on the 'Asgill Affair' denying psychological torture of a British prisoner of war chosen by lottery for etaliatory execution, by “erecting a [gallows] before his prison window”
Revolutionary War and Founding Fathers Featured in Fine Autographs and Artifacts Auction
A collection of Revolutionary War material including letters from General George Washington and rare items signed by Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams is on offer in