ALS as president signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 4.75 x 7.5, Executive Mansion letterhead, September 30, 1892. Handwritten letter to Hon. John Sherman of Ohio, in part: "I do not know whether there is a vacancy now in the Commissary Dept…it has not been brought to my attention but when it is the case of Mr. C. will have my consideration. You know that I have tried to make all Army appointments strictly on the merit of the applicants. Mrs. Harrison has gained slightly in strength & for two days has been more comfortable." Impressively cloth-matted and framed with a portrait and engraved plaque to an overall size of 23.5 x 24.5. In fine condition.
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