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Lot 417
Sale 5046 - Fine Book Sale
Jan 25, 2007
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$7,500
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1 piece. 1 piece.
Autograph Letter Signed. Houston, Sam. Houston[?], Jan. 3, 18?? [ca. 1859-60]. 3 pp., 8vo. To Mrs. Charles O'Conor, Fort Washington, New York, reflecting on his friendship with Mrs. & Mr. O'Conor & on his candidacy for Governor of Texas. Minor occasional spotting.
The recipient's husband, Charles O'Conor (1804-1884), was a prominent American lawyer, senior counsel for Jefferson Davis on his indictment for treason, he ran in the U.S. Presidential election of 1872.
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