ALS as president, written at the bottom and on the reverse of a letter sent to him on a lightly lined sheet, 5.5 x 9, June 23, 1894. Cleveland responds to a request for a recommendation for a post as port collector on behalf of W. H. Hobart. In full: “What I have heard concerning Mr. Hobart is so favorable, and I am so well satisfied of his fitness for the position he seeks, that I cheerfully make[?] his appointment. Matted and framed with an engraving so that both sides of the letter are visible to an overall size of 17.25 x 15.5. In very good condition, with intersecting mailing folds and a few creases (not touching signature), light scattered soiling, and wrinkling. The writing is clear and dark throughout. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
