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Heading: (American Revolution)
Author: Ellsworth, Oliver
Title: Manuscript Document Signed, August 23rd 1777
Place: [Hartford]
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Date: August 23rd, 1777
Item # : 210318
Sale Number   431
Lot Number   14
Sale Name    
Americana & World History: Books, Manuscripts & Ephemera from the Library of Calvin P. Otto
Sale Date   07/01/2010
Price realized   $ 180
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Description:
Autograph pay order on single leaf 17x20 cm. (6¾x8").
Pay order to Capt. Zebulon Bidwell Seventy Seven pounds "for his company under marching orders to join the Northern Army". Signed O. Ellsworth and John Chinward as members of the Connecticut's Pay Table Committee and countersigned by John Laurence as Treasurer of Connecticut. Endorsed by Bidwell on the verso.
Condition:
Horizontal creases, fine.
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