Preservation at the National Archives • Posts Tagged ‘Jacob Shallus’

Jacob Shallus (1750 to 1796) has taken over Preservation at NARA’s Twitter feed for the week! Jacob was the scribe who penned the Constitution by hand on September 15-16, 1787. Follow him this week as he recounts his process! https://twitter.com/archivespres

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