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TRUMBULL, JONATHAN

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TRUMBULL, JONATHAN
(1710 - 1785) Governor of Connecticut during the American Revolution who was critical in providing necessary supplies to the Continental Army. Manuscript D.S. 1p. legal folio, Apr. 6, 1775, a summons for Benjamin Lamb of Hebron to appear the justice of the peace to answer to one Nathan West concerning a dispute over Lamb's daughter who was indentured as an apprentice ""àto be taken to make manes [?] Clothesà[for] eighteen monthsàto Learnàthe Tailors tradeà"". For some reason Lamb then refused to abide by the indenture. Usual folds, one affecting signature, light soiling, otherwise very good.