Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Connecticut (1731–1811). ADS, signed “Wm. Williams, Clerk,” one page, 8.25 x 6.5, December 6, 1780. A pay order to Lt. Col. Levi Welles in the amount of £300 “for the use of the troops under his command at Horseneck, or procuring supplys of necessary provisions.” Light intersecting folds (short edge separations with tape repairs) and a hint of mild toning, otherwise fine condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.