Lincoln’s Vice President during his first term. ALS signed “H. Hamlin,” one lined page both sides, 5 x 8, United States Senate Chamber letterhead, February 25, 1876. Letter to James Butterfield. In part, “I have your letter…in reference to the P. Master…I have seen Mr. Plaisted and we will try and have the matter corrected as soon as possible - If you can find a man who will take the office & is a man who will carry the mail…the remedy can be had now.” In fine condition, with a touch of light toning and a few minor creases. R&R COA.
