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Thu, Jul 30, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 6

Robert Morris, George Clymer and George Walton

Estimate: $400 - $800
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Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000
$500,000 $50,000
Robert Morris, George Clymer and George Walton signed letter, addressed to the Committee of Congress, Phila., Feby 22, 1777, In congruence of a recommendation from his Excellency General Washington, you are now required to ??? The public money, goods ?? Under your care & custody a reading to the ??? on the shortest of notice. The Quarter Master General will supply you with waggons & give the company of ?? from his department. This being a precautionary measure you are to conduct it with secrecy to prevent any unnecessary alarm to the inhabitants. Addressed to James Mease Esquire.

Condition

Tears and separations to all fold lines, small losses to body of the letter.