Second Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, delegate to the Constitutional Congress (1777–84), later submitted the amendments which became the Bill of Rights. DS, signed “O. Ellsworth,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 6.25, 1777. Pay order for John Lawrence to the collector of tax for the State of Connect. In fine condition, with expected age toning, minor handling wear, bit of edge wear, R&R COA.