DS, signed 'R. T. Paine,' one page, 6.75 x 8.25, January 1788. Document regarding James Lovel, the collector of Imports and Excise and the Schooner Friendship's cargo, 'consisting of seven casks of fish oil...cod fish,' and the taxes due upon them. In very good condition, with some light brushing and running to a few words of text, light overall toning, heavier in the folds and some light edge wear. RRAuction COA.
