LS, one page, 7.25 x 9.25, November 28, 1818. Letter to Congressman Ebenezer Huntington of Connecticut. In full: “I have had the honour of receiving your Letters of 6th August last and of the 25th instant enclosing (the former) a petition from Asa Hosmer and others confined in prison at the Havanna [sic]. It is the intention of the President that a public armed Vessel shall be dispatched to that place, with a view to obtain their release.” Letter is archivally sleeved in acid-free Mylar. In fine, bright condition, with light intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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