Politician (1787–1863) who served as governor of Kentucky, and attorney general under Harrison, Tyler, and Fillmore. War-dated ALS signed “J. J. Crittenden,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 10, June 10, 1862. Letter to Kentucky Governor Beriah Magoffin. In part: “In my last I informed you that agreeably to your request, I had laid before the Secretary of War, your communications to me, complaining of certain acts of the military as violations of the laws & authorities of the State of Kentucky & of the rights of citizens…I received last evening, from the Secretary of War, the reply which I herewith enclose to you.” In fine condition, with intersecting folds. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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