Archives International Auctions - Auction 107 October 29, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 107 35 October 29, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com U.S. Colonial Scripophily - Turnpikes & Bridge Companies New Jersey & Pennsylvania 156 156 NJ. PA., Rancocus Toll-Bridge, 1793, I/U Stock Certificate & Early Bridge Stock Certificates, 1793 and ND (ca.1800s), Pair. New Jersey & Pennsylvania, 1793-ND (ca.18000s). Lot of 2 Stock Certificates, Includes NJ, February 18th, 1793, 1 Share, I/U, President, Managers & Company of the Rancocus Toll- Bridge (NJ), issued to Franklin Davenport for one share, signed by Joshua M. Wallace as President and William Bosquier as Treasurer; and, an uncut remainder sheet of 3 stock certificate for “The President, Managers & Company of the Schuylkill Bridge at Pottstown” (PA), ca. early 1800s, Uncut trio of partly printed stock certificates, $50 per share, unissued, with spaces for signatures of the President and Treasurer. Early American transportation-related certificates illustrating the financing of regional infrastructure. Certificates show handling, folds, and light wear, conditions range VF to XF. (2). ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $400-600 Pennsylvania 157 157 PA. Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike, 1795 I/U Stock Certificate Signed by William Bingham. Pennsylvania, March 16, 1795. 1 share, I/U, No. 623. Signed William Bingham, I/U. VF condition with strong autograph. Printed on vellum paper. William Bingham (March 8, 1752 _ February 7, 1804) was an American statesman from Philadelphia. He was a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress from 1786 to 1788 and served in the United States Senate from 1795 to 1801. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $400-800 U.S. Colonial Banknotes & Fiscal Documents Connecticut 158 158 CT. Connecticut Pay-Table Office, 1782, Tax Warrant Trio. Hartford, Connecticut, 1782. Lot of 3 Tax Pay Orders Issued by the Pay-Table Office, Black print with black handwriting and signatures, All are signed by William Moseley and Oliver Wolcott. WilliamMoseley (1755-1824) later would serve in the Connecticut state senate. Oliver Wolcott Jr. (1760-1833), who was the second United States Secretary of the Treasury, a judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Second Circuit, and the 24th Governor of Connecticut. The Pay-Table (also known as the Committee of Four) managed Connecticut’s military finances during the Revolutionary War. Financing the Revolution laid a heavy burden upon each colony, especially those which balked at levying taxes. In order to meet immediate needs, such as wages, the colonies relied upon wealthy revolutionists, foreign loans, and taxes and gifts from abroad. Issuing notes such as these was only a temporary solution. All are in VF condition. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-300