November 2013 Auction Ends Thursday, November 21st, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/21/2013
John Jay Document Signed. One page, 8'' x 2.25'', n. p., May 10, 1757. Most likely taken from a larger document, Jay orders the comptroller, Samuel Jones, to ''give your warrant on the Treasurer for the amount of the above amount . . . for . . . Expenses of government.'' Jay's signature is bold and bright. Mounted to a backing sheet to an overall size of 8.75'' x 2.75''.
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