PRESIDENT GRANT INTERNAL REVENUE GOLD WATCH TAX DOCUMENT SIGNED 1870 WILTON CT

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PRESIDENT GRANT INTERNAL REVENUE GOLD WATCH TAX DOCUMENT SIGNED 1870 WILTON CT :
$9.99

JOHN A. BOUGHTON

(1837-1900)

INTERNAL REVENUE COLLECTOR FOR THE 4thDISTRICT, STATE OF CONNECTICUT APPOINTED BY PRESIDENT GRANT

John A. Boughton graduatedfrom Trinity College in 1858 while residing at Woodbury, CT. He was admitted tothe bar of Litchfield County Connecticut in 1862, and practiced law inBridgeport. He soon removed toBridgeport CT. He was for many yearsconnected to the United States Internal Revenue Service.

HERE’S A UNITEDSTATES INTERNAL REVENUE DOCUMENT SIGNED BY BOUGHTON AS COLLECTOR TO PROMINENT WILTONCONNECTICUT JUDGE GEORGE A. DAVENPORT (1808-1894) – A $1 TAX FOR A GOLD WATCH!

The Davenport family, in the eighteenth andnineteenth centuries, was one of Wilton, Connecticut’s premiere families.

The document measures 7 1/4\" x 8\" and is in VERY FINE CONDITION!

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