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John Hancock

Hancock puts his “Hancock” on a pay order

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Hancock puts his “Hancock” on a pay order

DS, one page, 7.25 x 8.5, Commonwealth of Massachusetts letterhead, January 14, 1792. Governor Hancock signs a pay order for “Jacob Kuhn, Messenger to the General Court, the sum of Twenty two pounds ten shillings in full for his services from 7th of September last to 7th Dec. following agreeable to establishment.” Nicely signed at the conclusion “John Hancock,” and countersigned by John Avery and Alex Hodgdon. In fine condition, with slight paper loss to upper right, several folds, small tape repair on reverse and light mounting remnants to edges. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #301 - Ended September 21, 2005