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Samuel Griffin

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Samuel Griffin

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Auction Date:2011 Nov 09 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Revolutionary War colonel (1746–1810) in the Continental Army, who was an aide-de-camp to General Charles Lee, and was wounded at the Battle of Harlem Heights. ALS signed “Saml Griffin,” one page, 8 x 9.75, August 8, 1802. Letter of introduction sent to Nicholas Low. In part: “From the well known politeness and attention of your good lady & Yourself, to strangers who may visit your City, I take the liberty to recommend to your notice & civility, Mr. & Mrs. Wickham of Virginia, who are known in N York. Mr. Wickham is a gentleman…of fortune & one of our most respectable Law Counselors.” Second integral page bears an address panel in Griffin’s hand. Intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, scattered toning and soiling, reinforcement along hinge, as well as some slight paper loss, otherwise very good condition.