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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Presidential postscript for a gift “even though it comes from a Republican.”

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Presidential postscript for a gift “even though it comes from a Republican.”

Handwritten postscript, as president, signed “FDR,” at the bottom of a one page TLS, signed by Roosevelt’s private secretary, M. A. Le Hand, dated March 28, 1933, sending thanks for a gift of maple sugar and reads, in part, “He is sure he will enjoy it even though it comes from a Republican.” Roosevelt writes at the conclusion, “Ever so many thanks! FDR.” In fine condition, with erased pencil notation and a rusty paperclip mark to top edge. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #320 - Ended April 18, 2007