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31. ROBERT MORRIS Unusual address panel franked "R. Morris" at lower left, [n.p., n.d. but 1787]. Addressed in another hand to "His Excellency The Governor - of the State of - Connecticut", undoubtedly to Samuel Huntington, Signer of the Declaration of Independence and Governor of Connecticut from 1786 to 1796. On verso of panel is a portion of a financial letter in an unknown hand, being a segment of a 1787 accounting record involving Jonathan and David Trumbull. Affixed to a slightly larger sheet. Normal age-toning, otherwise in very good condition. Morris is scarce in franked covers. $500-600

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