Lot 1029
Chase, Samuel (1743-1811), Delegate to the Constitutional Convention from Maryland, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Justice of U.S. Supreme Court (1796-1811). Free frank, Baltimore, Sept. 24, 1796. Address leaf in Chase's hand to James McHenry, "Secretary of War", in Phila, handstamped postmark "Balt Sep 25", docketed by McHenry "24 Sepr. 1796, Saml Chase"; mending of paper loss at fold junctions, light soiling along folds, Fine. Includes photocopy of the original letter which has been excised from the address leaf.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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