1792 JSA Authenticated AMBROSE SPENCER Autographed Handwritten Letter To PETER VAN SCHAACK About Election Endorsements For Founding Fathers GEORGE CLINTON & JOHN JAY

AMBROSE SPENCER  (b.1765 - d.1848)
-  American Lawyer & Politician
-  Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York 10th District (1829-1831)
-  Mayor of Albany (1824-1826)
-  New York Attorney General (1802-1804)
-  1804-1819 - Associate Justice on the New York Supreme Court and Chief Justice from 1819-1822
-  Presidential Elector in 1808 & a Delegate to the  New York State Constitutional Convention of 1821
-  Presided over the 1844 Whig National Convention in Baltimore, Maryland
- After death of 1st wife, married Mary Clinton (sister of NY Governor Dewitt Clinton. After Mary's death, married her sister (Katherine Clinton).
-  Grandson, Philip Spencer (1823-1842) was executed for mutiny in 1842.

JOHN JAY
- Federalist
- Statesman, Patriot & Diplomat
- Founding Father of the U.S.

GEORGE CLINTON
-  Democratic-Republician
-  Founding Father of the U.S.
-  Governor of New York (1777-1795) (1801-1804)
-  4th Vice President of the United States (1805-1812) He is one of 2 Vice Presidents to hold office under 2 Presidents. (President Thomas Jefferson & President James Madison)

*** NOTE ***
°  The signature/autograph of AMBROSE SPENCER has been AUTHENTICATED by JSA (James Spence Authentication). Certification Number:  Z98170
°  This item will be Mailed with Insurance, and requiring a Signature Upon Receipt, at no additional cost to the buyer.

This item has two (2) pieces:
°  Handwritten Letter with Autograph/Signature of Ambrose Spencer
°  "Letter of Authenticity" from JSA

CONDITION:
The Handwritten Letter has been folded in half. The letter is written on three (3) halfs. The 4th half was used for mailing purposes. Each half measures approximately 8" x 12.5". Edge ware is moderate.  Corners have moderate rounding, crushing and creasing. Overall creases are minor to moderate. There are a few heavy folds for mailing purposes.  Soiling/darkening is moderate and heavier along the borders and along the heavy folds. The mailing side of this item has some red-in-color remnants from a missing wax seal. The mailing side has some adhesive residue, and staining, along one edge line that may be from mounting purposes.

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