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Lot #1048
Abraham Lincoln: Matthew Simpson Autograph Letter Signed

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Description

Methodist bishop (1811-1884) who was a close friend and trusted advisor of Abraham Lincoln, and delivered the eulogy at his funeral in Springfield. ALS signed “M. Simpson,” one page, 4.5 x 7, January 15, 1881. Handwritten letter to A. J. Drexel, in part: "I regret that I cannot accept your courteous invitation to attend the Saturday Club this evening." In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Animation
  • Dates: #649 - Ended December 07, 2022





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