Politician (1787–1863) who served as governor of Kentucky, and attorney general under Harrison, Tyler, and Fillmore. ALS signed “J. J. Crittenden,” one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, January 8, 1860. Brief letter to a collector. In full: “I have the pleasure to comply with your request for my autograph by sending you this, with assurances of the great respect.” In fine condition. RR Auction COA.
