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Bill Clinton

“Please do what you can for me these last few days. Thanks.”

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“Please do what you can for me these last few days. Thanks.”

In 1978, Clinton was elected governor of Arkansas at the age of 32. Clinton lost his bid for reelection in 1980 to Frank D. White. TLS signed “Bill,” one page, 8.5 x 11, State of Arkansas, Office of the Governor letterhead, October 17, 1980. In part: “Thank you so much for your very kind remarks concerning the article which appeared in ‘Parade’ magazine and for sending me a copy of the article. I felt honored to be singled out in this manner. I am working very hard to do my job to the best of my ability, and I do appreciate your thinking of me.” He adds the handwritten postscript “Please do what you can for me these last few days. Thanks.” In very good condition, with scattered creasing, edge toning, bit of wear to top edge, some smudging to postscript. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #295 - Ended March 16, 2005