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Lot 113
DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-1889). Autograph letter signed ("Jeffn. Davis"). Washington, DC, n.d.
Sale 1250 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 30, 2023
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DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-1889). Autograph letter signed ("Jeffn. Davis"). Washington, DC, n.d.
One page, folio, 4 1/2 x 7 in. Creased at folds, some staining, adhesive residue to back page from previous display.
Davis writes to James R. Hunter to acknowledge the receipt of his earlier letter.
Based on the Washington, DC location, this letter was likely written during Davis's time as Secretary of War or US Senator.
Property from the Augustana Collection