Civil War-dated ALS, one page, 4.5 x 6.75, December 17, 1864. Handwritten letter to a gentleman, in part: "I am obliged by my professional engagements to decline all invitations to lecture during the present session. I must therefore forego the pleasure." Mounted, matted, and framed with a portrait signed in pencil by noted artist Scott Prior to an overall size of 16 x 11.25. In fine condition, with light wrinkling.
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