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Lot #304
Jefferson Davis Autograph Note Signed

Estimate: $200+

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Description

ANS signed "J.D.," one page on a 3 x 5.75 mailing cover, postmarked at Louisville, Kentucky, July 25, [no year]. Davis writes, in full: "Ans. to the suit to Col. Geo. A. Caldwell with full instructions how to proceed." Addressed in another hand to "Hon. James Guthrie, Sec'y Treas'y, Washington, D.C." Mounted and matted with a portrait to an overall size of 12 x 16. In fine condition. Kentucky politician James Guthrie served as Secretary of the Treasury in the administration of Franklin Pierce from 1853 to 1857.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Science & Technology and Animation
  • Dates: November 22, 2024 - December 11, 2024





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