American painter, student of Benjamin West, President of the American Academy of Fine Arts. Trumbull served early in the war as General Washington's aide-de-camp. Partially-printed check drawn on the Bank of New York for $30.00, payable to "Myself." Dated October 6, 1821, filled out and signed by Trumbull. $295.00

American painter, student of Benjamin West, President of the American Academy of Fine Arts. Trumbull served early in the war as General Washington's aide-de-camp. Brief letter written and signed by Trumbull, dated April 20, 1821, to N(icholas) Fish, Continental Army officer and civic leader, concerning a subscription invoice. Slightly trimmed on the left side, not affecting the writing. Bold signature, "Jno. Trumbull." $525.00