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Stephen Hopkins Signer from Rhode Island
Stephen Hopkins Signer from Rhode Island
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Author: Hopkins, Stephen, Signer from Rhode Island
Title: Manuscript document signed by Stephen Hopkins as Governor of Rhode Island, directing the treasurer of the Colony of Rhode Island to pay Samuel Chase £20 for postage
Place Published: [Providence, RI]
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Date Published: 1764
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Manuscript document, 6 lines in ink, on mounted slip of paper 6.5x15.5 cm (2½x6¼"), ornately matted and framed under plexiglass with a portrait and an engraved metal descriptive plaque. Overall 50x63.5 cm (19¾x25").



Stephen Hopkins (1701-1785) was a four-time governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, a Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

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A little aging to the paper, overall fine.
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Stephen Hopkins Signer from Rhode Island

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