1792 MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS WRITINGS of FRANCIS HOPKINSON 2 Vols antique AMERICANA

img{max-width:100%}THE MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS & OCCASIONAL WRITINGS of FRANCIS HOPKINSON Printed by T.Dobson: Philadelphia; 1792 Volumes II and III (missing volume I) Size 5 by 8" Original calf Very good interior, minor toning, wear to the binding Text in English With bookplate of York County Library, 1794 =========================== Francis Hopkinson (1737 – 1791) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, jurist, author, and composer. He designed Continental paper money and two early versions of flags, one for the United States and one for the United States Navy. He was a signer of the Declaration of Independence in July 1776 as a delegate from New Jersey. Hopkinson served in various roles in the early United States government including as a member of the Second Continental Congress and as a member of the Navy Board. He became the first federal judge of the Eastern District Court of Pennsylvania on September 30, 1789. ============= Refu