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Alexander Stephens

Alexander Stephens

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Alexander Stephens

Vice President of the Confederacy (1812–1883) under Jefferson Davis. ALS, one page both sides, 5 x 8, Liberty Hall, Crawfordville, Georgia, June 14, 1870. Letter to Julius L. Brown of Cambridge, Massachusetts. In part: “Your enclosed photograph was received several days ago but I have not been able to answer it soon. I have had a severe attack and am still suffering. I now write in pain. I think the likeness a good one but in execution the artistic skill is not good.” In fine condition, with intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, partial separation to hinge, and a couple light creases. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Photography Auction
  • Dates: #405 - Ended March 21, 2013