ALS, one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, New York Tribune letterhead, December 23, 1869. Letter to H. Y. Lewis in Greeley’s difficult to decipher hand declining an invitation to what he calls “the greatest event in our country’s history.” In very good condition, with scattered toning and soiling, partial separations along horizontal folds, and a few creases. RR Auction COA.
