15. JONATHAN DAYTON (1760 - 1824) Signer of the Constitution, member of the Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention. A.L.S. 3pp. 4to., Elizabethtown, Feb. 18, 1811 to James Heaton at Hamilton, Ohio, concerning surveys and settlements in Ohio. In part: "...I have now to request you to do me a service by riding to a settlement exactly nine miles due South of Hamilton, or section No. 35. Town 3 & first entire range...One of my objects is to obtain thro' you, a letter from Gershom Norris declaring in which of two tracts he selects to take the balance of 80 or 100 Acres...The other business is with Sam Roberson...I wish you to obtain from him an exact acct. of the grain he deliver'd to Peter Mills at my mills...". With integral address leaf. Partial separation at folds, light foxing, otherwise very good. $200-300