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Sarah Delano Roosevelt

Sarah Delano Roosevelt

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Sarah Delano Roosevelt

Mother (1854–1941) of Franklin D. Roosevelt. ALS signed “S. D. Roosevelt,” one page both sides, 6 x 6.75, personal letterhead, February 25. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “I am now wondering who will be Sheriff? Not being in any way concerned, my feeling is, that I should like Arthur Woods, or any good honest man not connected with Tammany. This remark is ‘for you alone.’” In fine condition, with bottom edge possibly trimmed. Originally purchased from Walter R. Benjamin Autographs. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #413 - Ended August 14, 2013