Revolutionary War-dated DS, signed “Oliv: Ellsworth,” one page, 7.5 x 6.25, January 16, 1777. Pay order to State Treasurer John Lawrence for payment to Nathaniel Ruggles “for the purchase & Premium on 47 1/2 lb Salt Petre.” Signed at the conclusion in black ink by Ellsworth. In fine condition, with writing showing through from opposing sides. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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