Mar 13, 2008 - Sale 2139

Sale 2139 - Lot 2

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Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) FOSTER, ROBERT. Autograph Document Signed, "Robt. Foster," a promissory note, ". . . unto Francis Towl one hundred & 22 pound upon his passing muster as one of the Town of Salem's . . . Continental men." Approximately 2 1/2x7 1/2 inches; 1-inch loss from lower blank margin, left and right edges mounted to larger sheet, text in left margin stained and partly covered by glued paper mounting remnant, docketing on verso with some bleed-thorugh. "Chaster" [Chester, NH?], 29 May 1778
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Foster (1742-1814) participated in Leslie's Retreat at the North Bridge of Salem, MA in 1775.