BIB_ID
122283
Accession number
MA 553.55
Creator
Lee, Francis Lightfoot, 1734-1797.
Display Date
1773 Dec. 20.
Credit line
Likely acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p.,with address) ; 20.1 cm
Notes
Address panel with postmark and traces of a seal to "William Lee Esquire / Merch't in / London / By [illegible] of / Cap't Finchett."
Endorsed.
Part of a two-volume set of autographs of Signers of the Declaration of Independence; see main record for MA 552-553 for more information.
Endorsed.
Part of a two-volume set of autographs of Signers of the Declaration of Independence; see main record for MA 552-553 for more information.
Summary
Concerning a shipment that is about to leave for Liverpool; mentioning an order for horses and a chariot by Mr. Moore Fauntleroy who says he "will be a Shipper in the Eliza & proposes you for his sole correspondent;" adding that they will "want no other ship in this River till the next fall."
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