Correspondence, 1783-1794.

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Correspondence, 1783-1794.

This collection of correspondence, for the period 1783 to 1794, includes letters, and copies of letters, written while Huntington was governor. They concern state finances, resolutions of Congress, matters to be considered by the Connecticut House of Representatives, etc. Correspondents include John Hancock (1736/37-1793), Royal Flint (1754-1797), and others.

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Gadsden Public Library

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Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796

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Samuel Huntington (July 16, 1731 [O.S. July 5, 1731] – January 5, 1796) was a Founding Father of the United States and a jurist, statesman, and Patriot in the American Revolution from Connecticut. As a delegate to the Continental Congress, he signed the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. He also served as President of the Continental Congress from 1779 to 1781, President of the United States in Congress Assembled in 1781, chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court...

Hancock, John, 1737-1793

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John Hancock (January 23, 1737 [O.S. January 12, 1736] – October 8, 1793) was an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution. He served as president of the Second Continental Congress and was the first and third Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He is remembered for his large and stylish signature on the United States Declaration of Independence, so much so that the term John Hancock or Hancock has become a nickname in the United S...

Flint, Royal, 1754-1797.

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