REVOLUTIONARY WAR & CONSTITUTION ERA] MARSHALL, John (1755-1835), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court . Autograph letter signed, ("J. Marshall"), to William Davies Washington, 2 March 1801. 1p., 4to . MARSHALL ON THE EVE OF JEFFERSON'S INAUGURATION Writing just two days before the Inauguration of his hated rival, Thomas Jefferson John Marshall writes a letter of introduction for a Virginian physician, "...Doctor Bullus a gentleman of very respectable character..." Marshall had just been appointed Chief Justice by outgoing President John Adams one of the "midnight appointments" Adams signed into law in order to stack the judiciary with Federalists. -- WILSON, James (1742-1798), Signer , (Pennsylvania). Cut signature. 1p., oblong . The bottom portion of an official or legal document, witnessed and signed by four others -- CLAY, Joseph. ALS to Gen. Benjamin Lincoln, Ashley River, 8 December 1779. 1p., 4to . Georgia native Clay was paymaster general for the Continental Army in the Southern Department, and here he paints a bleak financial for general Benjamin Lincoln: "There is a small balance yet in Mr. Gervais's Hands of about 5 or 6,000 Dollars more the Commissioners of the loan Office are to let me have. After they are expended I know of no other Resource till Money comes in from Congress or warrants on their loan Office." -- HOPKINSON, Francis (1737-1791), Signer , (Pennsylvania). Document signed, 5 July 1785. 1p., oblong 4to, embossed seal of Admiralty Court . Signed as Judge of the Pennsylvania Admiralty Court, directing Clement Biddle, a Marshall, to seize the property of John Sutton to satisfy a claim. Together 4 items . (4)
REVOLUTIONARY WAR & CONSTITUTION ERA] MARSHALL, John (1755-1835), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court . Autograph letter signed, ("J. Marshall"), to William Davies Washington, 2 March 1801. 1p., 4to . MARSHALL ON THE EVE OF JEFFERSON'S INAUGURATION Writing just two days before the Inauguration of his hated rival, Thomas Jefferson John Marshall writes a letter of introduction for a Virginian physician, "...Doctor Bullus a gentleman of very respectable character..." Marshall had just been appointed Chief Justice by outgoing President John Adams one of the "midnight appointments" Adams signed into law in order to stack the judiciary with Federalists. -- WILSON, James (1742-1798), Signer , (Pennsylvania). Cut signature. 1p., oblong . The bottom portion of an official or legal document, witnessed and signed by four others -- CLAY, Joseph. ALS to Gen. Benjamin Lincoln, Ashley River, 8 December 1779. 1p., 4to . Georgia native Clay was paymaster general for the Continental Army in the Southern Department, and here he paints a bleak financial for general Benjamin Lincoln: "There is a small balance yet in Mr. Gervais's Hands of about 5 or 6,000 Dollars more the Commissioners of the loan Office are to let me have. After they are expended I know of no other Resource till Money comes in from Congress or warrants on their loan Office." -- HOPKINSON, Francis (1737-1791), Signer , (Pennsylvania). Document signed, 5 July 1785. 1p., oblong 4to, embossed seal of Admiralty Court . Signed as Judge of the Pennsylvania Admiralty Court, directing Clement Biddle, a Marshall, to seize the property of John Sutton to satisfy a claim. Together 4 items . (4)
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