Signer of the Declaration of Independence from New Jersey (1726-1794). Manuscript DS, signed “Abra. Clark,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 3.75, September 2, 1784. Pay voucher, in full: "These are to certifie that Abraham Clark Esqr. hath attended the Sitting of the Legislature in New Brunswick in the month of August and September 1784, as a Representative of the House of Assembly Twenty seven days for which he is to receive the Sum of thirteen pounds Ten Shillings for the payment whereof this shall be your sufficient warrant given under our hand, this 2d day of September 1784." Signed at the conclusion by Ephraim Harris, and endorsed on the reverse by Clark, who adds that "the contents of the within certificate" were received from James Woodruff. Also endorsed on the reverse by Matthew Ward. In very good to fine condition, with soiling, intersecting folds, and Clark's handwriting a couple of shades light.
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