Manuscript DS, signed “Andrew Jackson, Major Genl. Commdg,” one page both sides, 7.5 x 9.75, January 15, 1845. Duplicate copy of a bill for “383 Blankets assorted,” for a total of $1573.00 for the use “of the sick of the Tennessee militia.” In the lower portion, Jackson writes, “The Quarter Master General Colo Piatt, acting as Commissary of Purchase, will pay the above account Fifteen Hundred Seventy-Three Dollars for the Three Hundred and Eighty Three blankets for the use of the sick of General Carrol’s Division as stated above.” In very good condition, with some tape repairs to intersecting folds on reverse, uniform toning, and some show-through from writing on opposite side. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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