Politician known as the “Little Giant,” he is remembered for his 1858 debates with Lincoln. ALS signed “S.A. Douglas,” one page, 4.75 x 8, Washington City letterhead, January 18, 1858. In full: “I thus comply with your request for my autograph.” Accompanied by a and engraving of Douglas. In fine condition with a bit of trivial soiling, faint edge toning. R&R COA.