Lot 15
Hopkins, Stephen (1701-1785)., Rhode Island governor (1756//1767) and Rhode Island delegate to the Continental Congress.
MsDS as governor, 6¼" x 3", Newport, 1758 Aug 10. Order to the Post Office to pay one Thomas Vernon £5 "for postage & charge it to the Colony", signed "Step Hopkins Govr." Inlaid to slightly larger 6¾" x 3¼", fresh and Fine. Estimate 500 - 750
Provenance: Laurence
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Realized $500 |