Lawyer and rice planter (1755-1826) from South Carolina, who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1780-1781. ALS signed “F: Kinloch,” one page, 7.25 x 12, July 12. Letter to Thomas Dinstanley, concerning funds set aside for the maintenance of the widow of Major Huger. In part: "I received your's of the 4th & believe the information you have received with respect to Major Huger's affairs to be very correct—the sum set apart for the maintenance of his widow by the Court of Chancery is in safe hands, as I have every Reason to think, & must certainly be subject to the demands of His Creditors at Her death—Mr. Pringle however, who has always done the law business of the Estate will be best able to give you every information." He goes on to request "a copy of the plan of the Village of Greenwhich, where I am in general the only inhabitant." Addressed on the integral address leaf in Kinloch's hand. In fine condition.
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