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William Ellery Autograph Letter

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William Ellery Autograph Letter
"WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED AFTER THE AUCTION ENDS BY THE AUCTIONEER ONCE ALL BIDS HAVE BEEN PROCESSED TO DETERMINE THE WINNER FOR EACH LOT."
Unsigned three page letter handwritten by ''Son of Liberty'' William Ellery, dated 1 January 1804. Ellery, who signed the Declaration of Independence on behalf of Rhode Island, sat on Rhode Island's Supreme Court and was the first customs collector at the port of Newport. The 6.5'' x 8'' card style letter, written in brown ink, refers to a legal case in which Ellery was involved. Expected folds and minor toning, else very good condition.