Revolutionary War-dated manuscript DS, signed “O. Ellsworth,” one page, 9.5 x 5, October 3, 1775. Pay order issued to Treasurer John Lawrence, in part: "Pay to Capt, Hez'h Parsons Paymaster of a Company gone in the Defense of the Colony the Sum of One hundred pounds money in Bills & Charges the same to acc't of the Colony." Signed at the conclusion by committee members Oliver Ellsworth and Thomas Seymour. In fine condition, with some toning and creasing.
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