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Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--SIGNER.) MORRIS, ROBERT. Check Endorsed, on verso, a partly-printed promissory note payable to him from John Nicholson for $8000. With another inscription on verso "Exhibited to us under the Commission against Robert Morris Philad. September 12 AD 1801 John Hallowell and Tho. Cumpston." Approximately 4x61/2 inches; a bit wrinkled. Philadelphia, 10 November 1795
The added inscription by Hallowell and Cumpston concerns an investigation of Morris's failed land speculation which ended in bankrupcy and landed him in debtor's prison from 1798-1801.
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