Apr 23, 2020 10:00 EST
Autograph Seeker: The Estate of Gary Combs
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MORRIS, ROBERT
Autograph letter signed. New Brunswick: 4 December 1796. 2 1/4 page letter signed "Robt. Morris" on the recto and verso of a bifolium, addressed to James Boggs at Philadelphia and with a long postscript, the docketing reporting the letter from "Judge Morris." 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (23 x 18 cm). Small loss to blank area where opened not affecting any text, showthrough from wax seal.
Here the Washington appointed New Jersey Judge Robert Morris writes a frequent correspondent regarding a review of his firm, business transactions, and mentions being detained in New York during the presidential election. We trace a similar letter to Boggs offered at Sotheby's in 2016. Please note this text updated on April 13.
The text of this lot updated on April 13.
Sold for $344
Estimated at $500 - $800
Includes Buyer's Premium
MORRIS, ROBERT
Autograph letter signed. New Brunswick: 4 December 1796. 2 1/4 page letter signed "Robt. Morris" on the recto and verso of a bifolium, addressed to James Boggs at Philadelphia and with a long postscript, the docketing reporting the letter from "Judge Morris." 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (23 x 18 cm). Small loss to blank area where opened not affecting any text, showthrough from wax seal.
Here the Washington appointed New Jersey Judge Robert Morris writes a frequent correspondent regarding a review of his firm, business transactions, and mentions being detained in New York during the presidential election. We trace a similar letter to Boggs offered at Sotheby's in 2016. Please note this text updated on April 13.
The text of this lot updated on April 13.
The text of this lot updated on April 13th.
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Auction: Autograph Seeker: The Estate of Gary Combs, Apr 23, 2020
