Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Connecticut (1721–1793) who was also the only man to also sign the Articles of Association, the Articles of Confederation, and the U.S. Constitution. ALS, one page, 8 x 4.5, March 18, 1786. Sherman writes from New Haven to John Lawrence, treasurer. In part: “Please to pay to Mr. Wm. Battel forty shillings lawful money out of the monies appropriated for the support of Civil Government on account of what is due to me….” Intersecting folds (pinhole at intersecting) and a touch of subtle toning an handling wear, otherwise fine, clean condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
