ALS signed “J. R. Lowell,” one page, 4.5 x 7, Legation of the United States London letterhead, March 21, 1881. Letter to author and editor Edward Bok. In full: “I do not remember having ever received a letter from you, but I am very happy to gratify your father & you by saying that I am very truly yours.” In fine condition, with a small ink notation under date. RR Auction COA.