Letter to LeRoy Bayard and M. Evers, 1806 Ootober 4.

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Letter to LeRoy Bayard and M. Evers, 1806 Ootober 4.

In a letter to two New York merchants, LeRoy Bayard and M. Evers, William Ellery refutes a notation error for a shipment of pipes and casks of wine to come through his port. The error, he argues, did not occur at his port, but at the New York port. Also included is a brief printed biography of Ellery and the auction listing for this manuscript, labeled "very neat."

2 items (2 leaves) + 1 engraving.

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Ellery, William, 1727-1820

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William Ellery (December 22, 1727 – February 15, 1820) was a Founding Father of the United States, one of the 56 signers of the United States Declaration of Independence, and a signer of the Articles of Confederation as a representative of Rhode Island. Born in Newport, Rhode Island, he received his early education from his father before graduating from Harvard College in 1747. After working as a merchant, customs collector, and as clerk of the Rhode Island General Assembly, Ellery started pr...

Bayard, LeRoy,

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Evers, M. (Matthias), 1845-1906

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