LS signed “C. A. Arthur,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 6 x 8.75, Custom House, New York letterhead, September 8, 1893. Letter to Secretary of War General William W. Belknap. In part, “Allow me to present to your acquaintance Mr. James R. Davis…who desires to see you on business which he will explain to you. Mr. Davis is one of our most energetic and influential Republican friends.” In very good condition, with light toning to both pages, strip of soiling to front page, paper remnant to reverse of first page and expected folds. R&R COA.