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Declaration of Independence: Morris, Robert

Robert Morris promissory note

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Robert Morris promissory note

Financier and politician; signer of the Declaration of Independence, and founder of the Bank of North America in 1782. DS, signed “Robt. Morris,” one page, 8 x 3.5, May 2, 1795. Promissory note from Morris “to pay John Nicholson on Order, Three thousand dollars for value received.” Boldly signed at the conclusion in brown ink by Morris. In fine condition, with a couple of folds, light show through from docketing on reverse, and some small stray ink spots. R&R COA.

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