Treasurer of the Colony and State of Connecticut (1719-1802) and the commissioner of loans for the United States during the American Revolution. Manuscript DS, signed “John Lawrence Esqr, Treasurer,” one page, 7.25 x 4.5, April 19, 1781. Pay order issued to James Hillhouse for "fifty pounds in Bills of this State and charge the State." Signed below by Lawrence and countersigned by Jedediah Huntington. In fine condition, with trimmed edges.
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