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Lot #50
James Buchanan

"The papers on file present a very naked case"

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"The papers on file present a very naked case"

Neatly penned ALS as president, one page, 6.5 x 8, August 21, 1857. Letter to H. B. Swarr, in part: "I have written Adam Kendes a kind letter which may perhaps satisfy him. The papers on file present a very naked case. I have again examined the file sent to me, & there is nothing there from Conestoga Township such as you mention. The removal & appointment depend altogether upon your own statements." Affixed at the left edge to a cardstock sheet. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs
  • Dates: #521 - Ended February 07, 2018





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