Lot 17
Huntington, Samuel (1731-1796)., U.S. judge and Connecticut delegate to the Continental Congress, president of Continental Congress (1779-1781, 1783), 1st governor of the State of Connecticut (1786-1796).
ADS as governor, 7½" x 4", Norwich, 1788 Dec 3. Order to State Treasurer Lawrence to pay one Nathan Bushnell Jr. "Thirty Shillings out of the taxes appropriate for payment of the civil list; & charge the same on account of what is due from the State to your humble servant Saml. Huntington." The word "Treasury" is written vertically across the text. Seal cut out at top, otherwise Very Good.
Estimate 500 - 750
Provenance: Laurence
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| Realized $425 |
