Bold ink signature as president, "A. Lincoln, May 21, 1861,” on an off-white 4.5 x 1 slip clipped from the close of a letter, with the end of one word, "ing," remaining in the upper left. In fine condition. Accompanied by a late 19th-century 4.25 x 6.5 mounted albumen portrait of Lincoln, originally taken by Mathew Brady.
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