Revolutionary War-dated LS as president of the Continental Congress, signed “Sam. Huntington President,” one page, 7.75 x 9.5, June 21, 1780. Letter to Governor George Clinton of New York, in part: "Congress have at different Periods recommended Measures which they deemed essentially necessary for the public Good. They now request of those States which have not made returns to Congress of their Transactions in that respect, the most expeditious Information of the Measures they have taken in consequence of the several resolutions, a list of which is annexed." Mounted and cloth-matted to an overall size of 11.5 x 13.25. In fine condition, with light overall staining; the letter is permanently corner-mounted to a larger sheet.
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