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Lot #1705
Alexander Hamilton: Hamilton and his wife sign for a chord of wood

Hamilton and his wife sign for a chord of wood

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Hamilton and his wife sign for a chord of wood

ANS signed “A. Hamilton,” one page, 5 x 8, April 24, 1800. Brief note to Alexander Richards. In full: “You will deliver the bearer a Cord of wood for my wif.” Under Hamilton’s note, his wife Eliza writes “the Bearer has delivered the Cord of Wood as directed. E. Hamilton.” Second integral page bears a handwritten receipt from Alexander Richards to John Dobbs dated April 25, 1800. In very good condition, with vertical fold through portions of text and Eliza’s signature, Eliza’s writing light, but legible, scattered toning, partial separations along hinge, and ink erosion to small portion of receipt. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

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