WHIPPLE WILLIAM Autograph Document Signed Wm Whipple empower

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SIGNER WHIPPLE, WILLIAM. Autograph Document Signed, "Wm Whipple," empowering his brother Joseph Whipple to collect Continental taxes in the event of his absence. 1¼ pages, small 4to, with integral blank; blank nearly detached due to complete separation at vertical fold incompletely repaired with tissue, folds, remnants of wax seal beside signature. Portsmouth, NH, 28 October 1782

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". . . I do hereby Authorize & Impower Joseph Whipple Esq'r in my behalf to make application to and Receive from the Executive Authority of this State the Treasurer . . . any sum or sums of Money as this States Quota of the Monies required by Congress for the service of this present Year, and upon the Receipt . . . to give Receipts or discharges in my behalf which . . . shall be equally valid as if given by me."