Governmental official from the Dominican Republic. LS signed “J. Caminero,” one page, 8 x 12.5, official letterhead, no date. Letter to President U. S. Grant. In full: “I have the honor most respectfully to present for your Excellency’s acceptance the enclosed photograph, which I beg to hand your Excellency as a proof of the very high esteem and regard of your Excellency.” Also included is the photo referred to in the letter, an original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait, signed on the reverse in black ink, “J. Caminero.” In overall fine condition, with light toning to borders of letter. RR Auction COA.
