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English essayist, poet, and politician (1672-1719). Manuscript DS, signed “J. Addison,” one page, 7.5 x 4, May 8, 1717. Document concerning a payment of 1369 pounds “before I was constituted one of his Majtys Principal Secretarys of State…I take leave to refer the consideration of this Bill to the…Lords Commission of His Majesty’s Treasury.” Intersecting folds, scattered toning and dampstaining, mounting remnants along reverse of left edge, and a small pencil notation, otherwise very good condition. RR Auction COA.