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AMERICAN REVOLUTION] ADAMS, Samuel (1722-1803). Document signed ("S. Adams") Boston, 1763, a tax bill issued "To Harrison Gray Esq." 1 page, (105 x 135 mm.), laid in to a larger sheet; — RANDOLPH, Edmund (1753-1813). Manuscript document signed (“Ed: Randolph”), as justice of the peace, 18 June 1782, in the case of Thomas Lomax v. Patrick Henry. 8 pages, 4to, sewn at top left, tape repairs on several leaves; — RIVINGTON, James (1724-1802). Autograph letter signed (“Jas Rivington”), to unidentified, New York, 24 January 1793. 1 page, folio, chipped at corners catching portions of a few words; —HOPKINSON, Francis (1737-1791). Document signed ("F. Hopkinson"), [Philadelphia], 1 January 1779, a Continental Loan certificate. 1 page, (95 x 215 mm.); — [DICKINSON, John (1732-1808).] Document signed ("Geo: Draper"), n.p., 25 March 1783, a petition requesting permission to cross the lines into British-occupied New York. 2 pages, 4to, weak folds repaired, loss to integral leaf; — WOLCOTT, JR. Oliver (1760-1833) Autograph letter signed ("Oliv Wolcott") Hartford, 26 February 1801, arranging payment for "the Portrait of George Washington..." 1 page, 4to [ With: ] STUART, Charlotte Coats (dl 1845). Autograph letter signed ("Chart Stuart") to Edward Stow in Philadelphia, Bordentown, 18 January 1804. 1 page, 4to, trimmed at bottom; — NIXON, John (1733-1808) Autograph document signed ("John Nixon") Philadelphia, 14 March 1776, an order to pay "Captn John Hamilton " 1 page, oblong 4to; — BIDDLE, Clement (1740-1814). Endorsement Signed ("C. Biddle") on a manuscript document, Morristown, 16 January 1777. 1 page, oblong 4to, fold separations; — [CONTINENTAL ARMY.] Document signed ("Johannis Jansen Lt. Col"), n.p., 24 April 1782, an order to raise recruits "for Three Years or during the war in the Continental Servise..." 1p page, oblong 4to, mounted to a larger sheet; — [CONNECTICUT.] Document signed ("Benj Richards") Hartford, 16 October 1783, ordering a payment. 1 page oblong 4to; — [CONNECTICUT.] A group of 23 Treasury loan certificates for Connecticut and Massachusetts. Oblong forms printed and signed by Treasurer Oliver Wolcott or John Laurence; many with imprint of Hartford: Hudson and Godwin, all with circular cancellations, numbered and dated 1777-1789, some assigned to veterans of the Continental Army. Small, oblong certificates, some with woodcut borders. Minor spotting. Together 35 pieces.
AMERICAN REVOLUTION] ADAMS, Samuel (1722-1803). Document signed ("S. Adams") Boston, 1763, a tax bill issued "To Harrison Gray Esq." 1 page, (105 x 135 mm.), laid in to a larger sheet; — RANDOLPH, Edmund (1753-1813). Manuscript document signed (“Ed: Randolph”), as justice of the peace, 18 June 1782, in the case of Thomas Lomax v. Patrick Henry. 8 pages, 4to, sewn at top left, tape repairs on several leaves; — RIVINGTON, James (1724-1802). Autograph letter signed (“Jas Rivington”), to unidentified, New York, 24 January 1793. 1 page, folio, chipped at corners catching portions of a few words; —HOPKINSON, Francis (1737-1791). Document signed ("F. Hopkinson"), [Philadelphia], 1 January 1779, a Continental Loan certificate. 1 page, (95 x 215 mm.); — [DICKINSON, John (1732-1808).] Document signed ("Geo: Draper"), n.p., 25 March 1783, a petition requesting permission to cross the lines into British-occupied New York. 2 pages, 4to, weak folds repaired, loss to integral leaf; — WOLCOTT, JR. Oliver (1760-1833) Autograph letter signed ("Oliv Wolcott") Hartford, 26 February 1801, arranging payment for "the Portrait of George Washington..." 1 page, 4to [ With: ] STUART, Charlotte Coats (dl 1845). Autograph letter signed ("Chart Stuart") to Edward Stow in Philadelphia, Bordentown, 18 January 1804. 1 page, 4to, trimmed at bottom; — NIXON, John (1733-1808) Autograph document signed ("John Nixon") Philadelphia, 14 March 1776, an order to pay "Captn John Hamilton " 1 page, oblong 4to; — BIDDLE, Clement (1740-1814). Endorsement Signed ("C. Biddle") on a manuscript document, Morristown, 16 January 1777. 1 page, oblong 4to, fold separations; — [CONTINENTAL ARMY.] Document signed ("Johannis Jansen Lt. Col"), n.p., 24 April 1782, an order to raise recruits "for Three Years or during the war in the Continental Servise..." 1p page, oblong 4to, mounted to a larger sheet; — [CONNECTICUT.] Document signed ("Benj Richards") Hartford, 16 October 1783, ordering a payment. 1 page oblong 4to; — [CONNECTICUT.] A group of 23 Treasury loan certificates for Connecticut and Massachusetts. Oblong forms printed and signed by Treasurer Oliver Wolcott or John Laurence; many with imprint of Hartford: Hudson and Godwin, all with circular cancellations, numbered and dated 1777-1789, some assigned to veterans of the Continental Army. Small, oblong certificates, some with woodcut borders. Minor spotting. Together 35 pieces.