20. SAMUEL HUNTINGTON (1731 - 1796) Signer of the Declaration of Independence, president of the Continental Congress, and Governor of Connecticut. Partly-printed D.S. as Governor of Connecticut, 1p. oblong folio, Hartford, May 31, 1792, an appointment of Solomon Newell as a lieutenant in the militia. Separated at folds with some loss of text and partially affecting signature, moderate soiling otherwise good. Matted and framed, should be viewed. Not examined out of frame. $300-400