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Autograph letter signed : North Carolina, to the governor of Massachusetts [John Hancock], 1787 Jan. 12.

BIB_ID
81384
Accession number
MA 556.70
Creator
Caswell, Richard, 1729-1789.
Display Date
1787 Jan. 12.
Credit line
Likely acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 23.9 cm
Notes
Addressed to "His Excellency / the Governor / of the State of / Massachusetts."
Endorsed.
From the Ford Collection.
This item is part of a collection of autographs of the members of the First Continental Congress; see main record for MA 556 for more information.
With postmark and trace of a seal.
Summary
Sending "an Act of the Legislature of this State [North Carolina], for appointing Deputies to a Convention proposed to be held in the City of Philadelphia in May next, for the Purpose of reviewing the Federal Constitution."