Special correspondent for the New York Herald and eternally famous for the line “Dr. Livingstone, I presume” which he spoke to the doctor upon finding him in Zanzibar. ALS, one page, 4.75 x 7, Dark Continent letterhead, January 23, 1886. Stanley accepts a dinner invitation, In full, “I shall be extremely happy to meet the Count de Lesseps at dinner at your home on the 27 inst. at 7.30. Accept my best thanks.” Matted and framed with a portrait of Stanley, to an overall size of 16 x 12.5. In fine condition, with a bit of mild toning. R&R COA.
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