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Lot #99
James K. Polk Autograph Letter Signed as President to Secretary of War William Marcy (1845)

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Description

ALS as president, one page, 8 x 10, July 23, 1845. A handwritten letter from James K. Polk sent to his Secretary of War, William Marcy, in part: “I herewith hand you the papers—which have been transmitted to me relating, to the Prussian Agency at Albany.” In fine condition, with light show-through at the top corners from small pieces of old tape on the reverse.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Revolutionary War
  • Dates: #670 - Ended July 12, 2023





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