Autographed Letter Signed to President Andrew Jackson
Louisville: 1834.
2 pages (front and back), 9.5 x 7.75 inches, with an eight-line unsigned annotation by Jackson recommending Guthrie's request on the back, Louisville, July 9, 1834. This free-franked letter is signed in full by the 21st U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, writing to Jackson with a request for a member of the Ferguson commission, in part: "...He is an applicant for a midshipman's warrant and I have addressed...the Navy in his behalf...I have been told to address you on this matter..." Slight residue and small hole from wax seal; several folds; one-inch closed tear on the back page. Very good(-) condition.
Binding: Unbound
Language: English
Price: $1,250.00
Item #6258