ALS signed “Jno. S. Mosby,” one page, 8 x 10, personal "Office of John S. Mosby, Attorney at Law" letterhead, September 28, 1874. Letter to the Hon. Henry A. Wise, formerly the governor of Virginia and a Confederate general. In part: "I re'd a note some time ago from your son in reference to the Congressional contest in the Richmond district. I saw the President on Saturday last—& conversed with him on the subject. He expressed himself very decidedly in your favor & also a hope that such an accommodation can be effected." In fine condition, with some ink blotting from premature folding.
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