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THB[MORRIS, Robert (1734-1806)]. Partially printed promissory ...
Lot 288
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Bidsquare : How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX
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This ninth sale from Eric Caren's archives offers a bird's eye view of history from a printed, manuscript, and photographic perspective. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
This ninth sale from Eric Caren's archives offers a bird's eye view of history from a printed, manuscript, and photographic perspective. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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[MORRIS, Robert (1734-1806)]. Partially printed promissory note signed (?Wm. Nicholson?), for $5,000 issued to (?Rob. Morris?) and endorsed by (?Rob. Morris?), Philadelphia, 20 April 1795. One page, oblong 16mo (102 x 178 mm), accomplished in manuscript, docketed on verso with three company signatures including Joseph Hopkinson (1770-1842); Robert Morris endorses the document on the verso; small ink stain, old folds. SIGNED BY A FOUNDING FATHER AND SIGNER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. Morris served as the Superintendent of Finance during the Revolutionary War, where he effectively managed the Continental Congress?s finances. Morris played a pivotal role in securing loans and financial support for the war effort, often using his personal credit. Despite his significant contributions to the nation's financial stability, he faced financial difficulties later in life and spent time in debtor?s prison.
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