Partial ALS, one lightly-lined page both sides, 5 x 3, no date. Partial letter to his friend Lewis W. Clark in Manchester, N. H. Available portion of letter reads, “I have been confined to my bed most of the time since I was at Manchester and at one stage of the disease (about two weeks since) my condition was undoubtedly very critical. I am still weak but gaining strength.” In fine condition, with small date notation to bottom of signed side and some mild toning. R&R COA.