Officer of the Continental Army during the American Revolution who later served as vice president of Pennsylvania (1735-1819). Partly-printed DS, signed “James Irvine V.P.,” one page, 8 x 6.5, April 16, 1785. Pay order issued to Treasurer David Rittenhouse, in part: "Pay to Captain John Brice of the Navy of the Pennsylvania Line, or his order, the sum of fifteen Pounds, thirteen Shillings and three Pence, being one year's interest on his depreciation certificate." Signed at the conclusion by Irvine as vice president of Pennsylvania. In very good to fine condition, with scattered light stains.
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