Autograph Letter, Signed, to Governor Ward

by William Tryon

$7,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

1 p. pen and ink on bifolium laid paper. Old folds. Fine, removed. The Correspondence of William Tryon, II, p. 133. Item #304856 Tryon’s letter to Rhode Island Governor Samuel Ward reads in part: Mr. Mills, who is the manager of a Company of Commedians, intends to solicit your permission to act in some parts of your Government. He has therefore entreated me to mention the Behaviour during their stay here of six months, which, as far as I

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