ALS, one page trimmed in size to 7.25 x 4.5, June 22, 1767. Hancock writes from Boston to Matthew Woodford at Southampton. In part: “At Thirty Days sight of this my Third Bill … please to pay to Messrs. Harrison Barnard & Spragg Merchts. in London or their order Three hundred & Twenty four pounds fourteen shillings & three pence sterling, being for Seventeen Thousand three hundred & Eighteen Rations … to the troops in Nova Scotia for the contract I hold under you….” In good condition, with trimming as noted, allover toning, and tears and small chips stabilized by archival restoration to reverse (tiny separations and subtle touch-ups to a few letters of signature). The writing is dark throughout. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
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