[ Autographs ] Samuel Huntington 1731-1796 Signer of the Declarationof Independence, president of the Continental Congress, and Governor of Connecticut. A.D.S. 1p. 8in x 5in, [Hartford], July, 1784: " '.. These may certify that at a city meeting of the City of Norwich... the oath provided by Law to be taken by the Mayor of said city was duly administered to the Hon. Benjamin Huntington, Esq. Elected Mayorof said City...' Benjamin Huntington (1736- 1800) was also a member of the Continental Congress, the 1st Congress, and was state senator.E400-600