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Lot #177
Clara Barton

Barton’s tardy thank you letter for a sizable donation

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Barton’s tardy thank you letter for a sizable donation

ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, American National Red Cross letterhead, December 14, 1890. Letter to E. P. Sheffield. In part: “Your kind letter of some weeks ago asking to send me Three hundred dollars should have received an earlier response, but begging pardon for delays, I now write to say I will be glad to receive it, as I am making out some money for payments on some recent purchases.” Intersecting folds, creases to lower left, and a uniform shade of mild toning, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #414 - Ended September 18, 2013





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