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ELLERY, WILLIAM

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ELLERY, WILLIAM
(1727 - 1820) Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Ellery was a prominent Rhode Island lawyer who represented the state in the Continental Congress and in the proceedings leading the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Manuscript L.S. "Wm. Ellery" with fancy paraph, 1p. 8vo., Newport, Mar. 10, 1815 as Collector, in part: "…Herewith you will receive a copy of endorsements of the change of master made on certificate of Registry…". Rough bottom margin with no loss of text, folds and slight edge wear, overall very good.