Third-person ADS, signed in the text, “Oliver Ellsworth, Esq.,” one page, 8 x 3, January 9, 1784. Handwritten promissory note. In full: “For value rec’d I promise to pay Oliver Ellsworth, Esq., Twelve shillings lawful money on demand with interest.” Signed at the conclusion by the recipient of the loan, “Ebenezer Chaplin.” In very good condition, with intersecting folds and light scattered foxing. RR Auction COA.
