PICKERING, TIMOTHY. Autograph Letter Signed, "T.Pickering," as Secretary of State, to Superintendent of Military Stores Samuel Hodgdon, sending a letter [not present] from [Nathaniel Peaslee?] Sargent, and reporting that he has declined an offer from the owner of an Algerian transport ship. With additional Franking Signature, "Free / T.Pickering," on address leaf. 1 page, 4to, with integral address leaf; marked chipping along outer edge of both leaves with loss to text on each line, marked dampstaining overall affecting both signatures, chipped edges backed. sold as is. Trenton, 19 October 1798
