Nov 29, 2012 - Sale 2296

Sale 2296 - Lot 19

Price Realized: $ 1,140
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) HOWE, WILLIAM. Partly-printed Document Signed, "WHowe," as Commander-in-Chief of the British forces, ordering that General William Erskine be paid £3,565 "for 165 Days Forage Money to the Hessian Troops." 1 page, tall 4to; minor fading to signature, inlaid, scattered small paper repairs verso, receipt signature and endorsement verso. (JMR) Philadelphia, 14 January 1778