Partly-printed third-person ADS, signed within the text, "John Hancock," one page, 8.75 x 4.5, September 1768. A bill of lading, mostly filled out by Hancock, in part: "Shipped by the Grace of God, in good Order and well Condition'd, by John Hancock, in and upon the good Schooner called the Susannah whereof is Master, under God, for this present Voyage Eben'r Wales and now riding at Anchor in the Harbour of Boston and by God's Grace bound for Halifax." While the majority of the document is filled out in Hancock's hand, the contents of the shipment, including "Eighty bbs Flour" and "Eighty Barrells of Pork," was filled in by a clerk. In fine condition.
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