TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York letterhead, April 13, 1931. Letter to a member of the Cook County Board of Assessors. In part, “Henry Morganthau, Jr., the new Conservation Commissioner, tells me that the Steuben Farm Dedication will probably take place late in the summer or early in the fall. As soon as we get the titles completely cleared up we will set a date.” Morganthau would eventually serve in Roosevelt’s cabinet as Secretary of the Treasury. In fine condition, with some mild toning working in from the edges, and a few light creases. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
