Early American politician (1739–1806) who served as the first Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth. LS signed “John Avery, jun Sec’y,” one page, 7.25 x 8.75, June 28, 1786. Letter to Hon. Samuel Holten. In full: “Agreeably to the directions of the General Court I have the Honour to inform you of your being elected by joint Ballot of the two Branches of the General Court, agreeably to the Constitution, to serve as a Delegate from this Commonwealth in the United States in Congress assembled for one year to commence on the first Monday of November next.” In fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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