Stuart, Gilbert “Thomas McKean”

Gilbert Stuart. “Thomas McKean.” (1734-1817)

Ca. 1850. Octavo.  Ca. 4 5/8 x 3 3/4.  Steel engraving by T.B. Welch.  Uncolored as originally issued. Very good condition.

Thomas McKean was an American lawyer, politician, and Founding Father. During the American Revolution, he was a Delaware delegate to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, where he signed the Continental Association, the Declaration of Independence, and the Articles of Confederation.