ALS, one page, lightly-lined both sides, 7.75 x 8.75, August 10, 1840. Letter to his sister. In part: “Jane is perfectly satisfied with everything at new quarters…Our ride up was delightful and Frank Robert is as good a little traveller as need be. The Mother & the boy seem to me to be better than at any time since my return. Frank is as gay as a little bird, perfectly delighted with the variety of new objects around him…I hope you & our dear Mother may find time to write.” Intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, a mild shade of overall toning, and a small spot of heavier toning to blank portion of reverse, otherwise fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned engraving. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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