Lot 282
1790 (Aug. 12) New York N.Y. to Philadelphia Pa., folded cover with docketing, bearing "free E. Gerry" free frank endorsement of Elbridge Gerry, entered mails with "NEW-YORK august*12" straightline postmark and matching "FREE" handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
Provenance: Stern
A signer of the Declaration of Independence for Massachusetts and a member of the Continental Congress, 1776-1781. He later served as Governor of Massachusetts and as Vice President of the United States under Madison.
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