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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION)

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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION)
"Good lot of eight pieces including ROGER GRISWOLD, A.L.S. 1p. 4to., Norwich, July 6, 1795 discussing financial matters and mentioning news of Jay's Treaty with Great Britain; RODGER GRISWOLD, A.L.S. 3pp. 4to., Norwich, Mar. 6, 1786, to Ebenezer Stirer of Boston re legal matters. Text a bit faded, otherwise very good; BENJAMIN TALLMADGE, A.D.S., 1p. oblong 8vo., New Haven, Jan. 3, 1786 noting receipt of a mortgage from Mary Wooster. Mounted overall good condition; JEDIDIAH STRONG, A.D.S. 1p. 4to., Litchfield, Feb. 17, 1777 ordering payment of 200 pounds to Capt. Edward Mott ""...employed in the public Service in the Northern Department in the Campaign of 1775..."" Mounted, a few tears, one affecting signature; GEORGE WYLLYS, Col. in the Hudson Highlands, partly printed D.S. 1p. 8vo., Hartford, Apr, 18, 1768, signature on a summons. Some paper loss affecting end of signature; ROGER MINOTT SHERMAN (d. 1844) nephew of Roger Sherman A.L.S., 2pp. Fairfield, Conn., Mar. 22, 1819. Creases, mounted, good condition; Together with an A.L.S. of one Lynde Lord 1p. legal folio, Litchfield, July 22, 1776 to the Connecticut Pay Table Committee informing them that he has purchased 60 pounds worth of pork for the state. A few holes and chipping, repaired on verso; as well as a copy of Connecticut Courant for Monday, June 18, 1787. Eight pieces." 2487 Good lot of eight pieces including ROGER GRISWOLD, A.L.S. 1p. 4to., Norwich, July 6, 1795 discussing financial matters and mentioning news of Jay's Treaty with Great Britain; RODGER GRISWOLD, A.L.S. 3pp. 4to., Norwich, Mar. 6, 1786, to Ebenezer Stirer of Boston re legal matters. Text a bit faded, otherwise very good; BENJAMIN TALLMADGE, A.D.S., 1p. oblong 8vo., New Haven, Jan. 3, 1786 noting receipt of a mortgage from Mary Wooster. Mounted overall good condition; JEDIDIAH STRONG, A.D.S. 1p. 4to., Litchfield, Feb. 17, 1777 ordering payment of 200 pounds to Capt. Edward Mott ""...employed in the public Service in the Northern Department in the Campaign of 1775..."" Mounted, a few tears, one affecting signature; GEORGE WYLLYS, Col. in the Hudson Highlands, partly printed D.S. 1p. 8vo., Hartford, Apr, 18, 1768, signature on a summons. Some paper loss affecting end of signature; ROGER MINOTT SHERMAN (d. 1844) nephew of Roger Sherman A.L.S., 2pp. Fairfield, Conn., Mar. 22, 1819. Creases, mounted, good condition; Together with an A.L.S. of one Lynde Lord 1p. legal folio, Litchfield, July 22, 1776 to the Connecticut Pay Table Committee informing them that he has purchased 60 pounds worth of pork for the state. A few holes and chipping, repaired on verso; as well as a copy of Connecticut Courant for Monday, June 18, 1787. Eight pieces.