Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Connecticut (1731–1796) and seventh President of the Continental Congress. Manuscript DS, signed “Saml Huntington,” one page, 7.75 x 5, April 14, 1788. Pay order reads, in part: “Please to pay or discount with, Capt. Simon Huntington Two pounds & fourteen shillings lawful money out of the taxes appropriated for payment.” In very good condition, with ink endorsement through first name of signature, intersecting folds, two rough edges, and some scattered light toning. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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