ALS, one page, 8 x 9.75, June 27, 1849. Letter to John M. Clayton. In part: “Robert Thompson…desires to be appointed bearer of dispatches to Great Britain or the continent, and I take great pleasure in saying that he is a gentleman of high character.” In fine condition, with intersecting folds (one vertical fold passing through a single letter of the signature) and slight show-through from mounting remnants to reverse. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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