Third-person ALS, one page, 5 x 8, February 12, (with 1870 added in pencil in another hand), sent to President Ulysses S. Grant. In full, “General Sheridan accepts with great pleasure the kind invitation of the President and Mrs. Grant for dinner on Wednesday, Feb. 16th, 1870. Arlington House, Feb. 12th.” Integral page inlaid into a larger sheet. In fine condition, with trivial soiling, and two light water stains, one touching the tail of “Sheridan.” Accompanied by two other letters sent to Grant, one from Francis Vinto seeking the office of district attorney for a parishioner and the second from John Hamilton, son of Alexander Hamilton, declining an invitation. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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