General (1751–1829) during the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 who served as Secretary of War under Thomas Jefferson. LS signed "H. Dearborn," one page, 8 x 10, March 10, 1806. Dearborn, as secretary of war, writes George Ingels in Philadelphia. In part: "The articles mentioned in the list which you transmitted should be be delivered…but retained in the arsenal." Intersecting folds, a few creases, and scattered toning and soiling, with a horizontal fold and toning touching his signature, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.
