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[DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, SIGNERS.]. A group of 24 letters and documents by Signers of the Declaration. SMITH, James (PA). ADS, 27 December 1783. 1p., 4to. Legal pleading in case of Smith v. Irwin. -- WILSON, James (PA). DS, 24 April 1773. 1p., 4to. An arrest warrant for Conrad Manusmith, signed by Wilson on verso. -- WALTON, George (GA). DS, 4 August 1802. Approving a petition by Benjamin Sims. -- SHERMAN, Roger (CT). ALS to William Moreley, 18 January 1788. 1p., 8vo. A payment order. -- WILLIAMS, William. DS, 29 September 1761. 1p., folio. A land indenture. -- SMITH, James. DS. 15 October 1782. 1p., folio. Legal document in case of McCune v. Means. -- WALTON, George (GA). DS, 13 September 1784. 1p., folio. An award of damages in a lawsuit. -- WHIPPLE, William (NH). ALS to Nathaniel Peabody, 27 December 1779. 2pp., 4to. Reformation of Navy Dept. and political news in New Hampshire and Vermont. -- WHIPPLE, William (NH). DS, 19 September 1776. 1p., oblong 8vo. Signed on verso of pay order for militia. -- WILLIAMS, William (CT). DS, 10 May 1776. 1p., oblong 8vo. Pay order for Lynde Lord. -- STOCKTON, Richard (NJ). Manuscript document signed, 1762. 2pp., folio, repaired. A legal pleading in case of Short v. Rogers. -- WHIPPLE, William (NH). Clipped signature. -- STOCKTON, Richard (NJ). ADS, 2 April 1773. 2pp., folio, losses of paper and text. Legal pleading in Tarr v. Covonhoven. -- SMITH ,James (PA). Partial DS, 6 May 1788. 2pp., 8vo. A power of attorney. -- WILSON, James (PA). Partly printed DS, 27 October 1776. 1p., 4to. Order to Elijah Wickersham on collection of debts. -- WILLIAMS, William (CT). ADS, signed twice, June 1788. 1p., 8vo. Statement of judicial expenses. -- WOLCOTT, Oliver (CT). ADS, 23 November 1780. 1p., oblong 8vo. Statement of judicial costs. -- WILLIAMS, William (CT). DS, 29 November 1780. 1p., oblong 8vo. A pay order for attending a convention. -- THORNTON, Matthew (NH). DS, 29 March 1759. 1p., 4to. Affidavit of expenses. -- STOCKTON, Richard (NJ). DS, 31 March 1775. 1p., folio. An affidavit, signed as Justice of the Peace. -- WILSON, James (PA). DS, 5 March 1794. 1p., oblong. Endorsed on verso by Wilson to Robert Morris. -- RUTLEDGE, Edward (SC). ANS, to unidentified, 16 February 1780. 1p., oblong 12mo. “Be pleased to let my servant have my horse.” -- RUTLEDGE, Edward (SC). DS, 12 August 1783. 1p., oblong folio. A warrant for the arrest of James Browne and Lachlan McIntosh, debtors. -- SHERMAN, Roger (CT). DS, 14 October 1766. 2 pp., folio. Accounting of pay disbursed to judges of the Superior Court. Signed by four others including Jonathan Trumbull. Together 24 items.