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Alexander Webb

Alexander Webb

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Alexander Webb

Union general (1835–1911) who received the Medal of Honor for leading the Philadelphia Brigade in the face of Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg. After the war he spent thirty years as President of City College of New York. DS, signed “Alex. S. Webb,” one lined page, 8.5 x 9.25, October 21, 1890. Invoice to the City College of New York for $49.00 due to Johnson & Morris Steam Heating Apparatus, for “repairing 3 steam coils & leak in return pipe…making connections from drip of safety valve and raising radiator valve in janitor’s apartment.” Approved at the conclusion by Webb. Intersecting folds, one vertical fold passing through a single letter of the signature, mild scattered toning and soiling, staple holes to upper left, and various office stamps and notations, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Photography Auction
  • Dates: #405 - Ended March 21, 2013