American politician (1769-1828) who served as senator and who, as governor of New York, played a major role in the construction of the Erie Canal. Partly-printed DS, one page, 7 x 4.5, November 4, 1811. Pay order issued to Alderman Cunningham “for attending the court of General Sessions.” Signed at the conclusion by Clinton as Mayor of New York. Intersecting folds, cancellation cut to center, a slight brush to signature, and light toning, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.
