Eminent American senator and statesman (1813–1861), dubbed the ‘Little Giant,’ perhaps best remembered for his role in the Lincoln-Douglas debates during the 1858 campaign for the Senate race in Illinois. ALS signed “S. A. Douglas,” one page, 4 x 6.5, April 15, 1853. Brief letter to a collector. In full: “Agreeable with your request I herein send you my autograph.” Letter has been inlaid to a 5.5 x 8.75 off-white sheet. In fine condition, with scattered light toning and wrinkling. RRAuction COA.
