Archives International Auctions Auction 100 March 26, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 100 74 March 26, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com U.S. Colonial Currency & Fiscal Documents Connecticut 275 275 CT. Comptroller’s Office, 1789 to 1790, I/C Payment Certificate Trio. Connecticut, 1789 to 1791. Lot of 3 I/C Payment Certificates for Various Denominations, Money should be paid out of “any funds appropriated for the payment of interest on the liquidated debt of the State of Connecticut”, First is made out to Erther Phillip in 1789 for 10 Shillings, S/N 3828, Second is made out to Ebenezer Banks in 1790 for 1 Pound 7 Shillings, S/N 8177, Third is made out to Eliyah Houghton in 1791 for 10 Shillings, S/N 5897. All are cut cancelled or have large hole through center and are signed by Ralph Pomeroy (1750-1816). Pomeroy was a colonel in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, participating in key battles like Bunker Hill. After the war, he served as the Comptroller of Connecticut from 1790 to 1792. Pieces range from VF to XF condition. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ����������������� Est. $180-280 276 276 CT. Comptroller’s Office, 1790 I/C Payment of Interest/C Trio. Hartford, Connecticut, Lot of 3, 1790 dated I/C Interest payment certificates, Includes a 5 Shillings and 2 examples of 10 Shillings notes of lawful money, out of any “Funds appropriated for the Payment of interest on the liquidated Debt of the State of Connecticut,”. Cut cancelled at center, all signed by Ralph Pomeroy as Comptroller. During the Revolutionary War, Pomeroy was a paymaster in the Continental Army. He remained involved in state politics after the war, acting as State Controller, and was also engaged in mercantile and manufacturing activities in Hartford. One of the certificates was issued to and signed by on the back by Hon. Joseph Platt Cooke ( January 4, 1730 – February 3, 1816), who was an American military officer in the Revolutionary War, a Connecticut politician, and twice a delegate to the Congress of the Confederation. He was born in Stratford, Connecticut and graduated from Yale College in 1750\ VF condition. Printed by Hudson and Goodwin. (3) ��������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-300 277 277 CT. Comptroller’s Office, 1790, I/C Payment Certificate Trio. Connecticut, 1790. Lot of 3 I/C Payment Certificates for 10 Shillings, Money should be paid out of “any funds appropriated for the payment of interest on the liquidated debt of the State of Connecticut”, First Two are made out to Thomas Shaw with S/ Ns 4466 & 4458, Third is made out to Mr. Elliry, S/N 5104. All are signed by Ralph Pomeroy (1750-1816). Pomeroy was a colonel in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, participating in key battles like Bunker Hill. After the war, he served as the Comptroller of Connecticut from 1790 to 1792. Pieces range from VF to XF condition. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������ Est. $180-280 278 278 CT. Comptroller’s Office, 1790, I/C Payment Certificate Trio. Connecticut, 1790. Lot of 3 I/C Payment Certificates for 10 Shillings, Money should be paid out of “any funds appropriated for the payment of interest on the liquidated debt of the State of Connecticut”, First is made out to Rev. Samuel Lockwood, S/N 4348, Second is made out to Jeremiah Ripley Esq, S/N 4385, Third is made out to Mr. Jacob Sebor, S/N 4950. All are signed by Ralph Pomeroy (1750-1816). Pomeroy was a colonel in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, participating in key battles like Bunker Hill. After the war, he served as the Comptroller of Connecticut from 1790 to 1792. Pieces range from VF to XF condition. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $180-280 279 279 CT. Comptroller’s Office, 1790, I/C Payment Certificate Pair. Connecticut, 1790. Lot of 2 I/C Payment Certificates for 1 Pound, Money should be paid out of “any funds appropriated for the payment of interest on the liquidated debt of the State of Connecticut”, Both are made out to Samuel Gates with S/Ns 9130 and 9133, All are signed by Ralph Pomeroy (1750-1816). Pomeroy was a colonel in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, participating in key battles like Bunker Hill. After the war, he served as the Comptroller of Connecticut from 1790 to 1792. POCs at center, Pieces range from VF to XF condition. (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $150-250