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Lot #99
James K. Polk

Scarce presidential ALS to a cabinet member

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Scarce presidential ALS to a cabinet member

Bold ALS as president, one page, 8 x 10, January 6, 1847. Letter to Secretary of the Treasury Robert J. Walker. In full: “Allow me to present to you Mr. Lee of N. York, a very intelligent gentleman, and request that you will favour him with an interview—I enclose letters from Mr. Lawrence & Mr. Butler introducing Mr. Lee to me.” Gorgeously cloth-matted and framed with a portrait and biographical plaque to an overall size of 22.75 x 19. In fine condition, with mounting remnants to left border. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #404 - Ended March 13, 2013





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