American soldier and statesman (1753–1831) who was aide-de-camp to Benedict Arnold prior to the latter’s defection to the British. Varick later served as Washington’s private secretary, mayor of New York, and a New York state legislator. Two similar partly-printed DSs, signed “Rich: Varick,” each one page, 8 x 12.75, March 1, 1792. Two documents certifying that individuals have obtained licenses to “keep an Inn or Tavern for retailing strong or spirituous Liquors.” In overall fine condition, with light toning and splitting along folds and edges. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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