ALS, one page, 4.75 x 7.25, February 10, 1890. Handwritten letter to Stilson Hutchins, founder of the Washington Post. In part: "I am in receipt of your kind invitation to dine with you as a member of The Class Club on the 20th instant, and I thank you for your continuous remembrance. I regret exceedingly that a prior engagement prevents my acceptance of your invitation." Nicely matted and framed with an engraved portrait (bearing a facsimile signature) to an overall size of 15.5 x 12.5. In fine condition.
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