American statesman (1727–1819) who played a key role in the debates at the Constitutional Convention. Scarce manuscript DS, signed “Wm. Saml. Johnson,” one page both sides, 6.5 x 4, May 16, 1791. Pay order sent to Ralph Pomeroy reads, “Please to pay to Robert C. Johnson the Balance due to to [sic] me from the State of Connecticut & oblige.” Signed at the conclusion by Johnson. Reverse bears a manuscript receipt for the money received by Robert Johnson. Intersecting folds, some scattered light toning and soiling, and pencil notations to reverse, otherwise fine condition. Document is housed in a red half morocco and cloth clamshell case. RR Auction COA.
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