Apr 23, 2009 - Sale 2177

Sale 2177 - Lot 47

Price Realized: $ 330
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
WOLCOTT, OLIVER; JR. Two Letters Signed, "Oliv. Wolcott." The first, to Finch Francis, ordering him to pay $37.12 to Robert Lettis Hooper. The second, to John Cochran, extending credits based on his returns of funded debt. Each 1 page, 4to, the second with integral address leaf; folds. "Treasury Department," 5 August 1791; 6 April 1793

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Wolcott (1760-1833) was the son of the signer of the Declaration of Independence with whom he shares his name, and served as U.S. secretary of the treasury from 1795 to 1800.