TLS signed “W. McKinley,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, personal letterhead, July 1, 1896. Letter to the Hon. John S. Wise, in part: "The invitation you send is a most tempting one, and I assure you that it is with a heavy heart that I write you to say that it is impossible for me to accept it." In very good to fine condition, with light creasing and intersecting folds. John Sergeant Wise was a fellow Republican who had represented Virginia in the House in the mid-1880s.
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