ALS signed “D. G. Farragut,” one page, 8 x 9.75, Norfolk, Virginia, February 17, 1831. Farragut transmits a payment to a navy purser. In full: “Enclosed you will receive the one hundred dollars I promised and you will much oblige me by paying it to Lieut. Moorehead.” In fine condition, with usual mailing folds with a few small edge separations, mild soiling, and mounting traces and tape reinforcements to reverse. R&R COA.