ADAMS, SAMUEL, 1722-1803, Signer of the Declaration of Independence (Massachusetts) . Document signed ("Samuel Adams") as Governor of Massachusetts, Boston, 15 July 1794. 1 page, folio, 318 x 197mm. (12 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.), original papered seal of Massachusetts, text in an elegant clerk's hand. EXTRADITING TWO HORSE-THIEVES. The former brewer signs an extradition order: "...[I]t is strongly suspected that Jacob Cooley and George White now confined in the Goal at Albany...did, on the night following the [14th] day of April...feloniously take & steal two Horses from the Stables of...Cushing, Mitchell, and Ephraim Cary...I have therefore thought fit...to demand the said Jacob Cooley and George White be delivered over to...the County of Berkshire..."
ADAMS, SAMUEL, 1722-1803, Signer of the Declaration of Independence (Massachusetts) . Document signed ("Samuel Adams") as Governor of Massachusetts, Boston, 15 July 1794. 1 page, folio, 318 x 197mm. (12 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.), original papered seal of Massachusetts, text in an elegant clerk's hand. EXTRADITING TWO HORSE-THIEVES. The former brewer signs an extradition order: "...[I]t is strongly suspected that Jacob Cooley and George White now confined in the Goal at Albany...did, on the night following the [14th] day of April...feloniously take & steal two Horses from the Stables of...Cushing, Mitchell, and Ephraim Cary...I have therefore thought fit...to demand the said Jacob Cooley and George White be delivered over to...the County of Berkshire..."
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