Sep 25, 2008 - Sale 2155

Sale 2155 - Lot 6

Price Realized: $ 2,280
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
PROVISIONING BRITISH FORCES IN NORTH AMERICA (AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) GEORGE III; KING OF ENGLAND. Document Signed, "GeorgeR," ordering payment of £6,917 to James Colebrooke, Arnold Nesbitt, and Moses Franks, "for provisions issued by them to Our Forces in North America . . . ." Countersigned by William Barrington, Frederick North, and Gilbert Elliot. 1 page, folio; some dampstaining at folds, short separations at fold ends with minor loss of text, docketed and with signatures of receipt verso. London, 30 March 1762

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with--Document Signed by army comptroller James Cresset, reporting on Brigadier General Monckton's certificate for provisions supplying North American troops from James Colebrooke, Arnold Nesbitt, George Colebrooke and Moses Franks. 2 pages, folio, with integral blank; horizontal folds. [London], 9 April 1761.