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Lot 180
Sale 926 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Aug 20, 2021
10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 -
400
Price Realized
$188
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Lot Description
[AUTOGRAPHS & MANUSCRIPTS] -- [POLITICS]. WELLES, Gideon (1802-1878), Schuyler COLFAX (1823-1885), and F.W. SEWARD (1830-1915). A group of 3 autographs, comprising:
WELLES, Gideon (1802-1878). Document signed as Secretary of the Navy ("Gideon Welles"). Navy Department, 9 August 1864. 1 page, 8 x 10 in., on Navy Department letterhead, Toning, fold lines surface wear, chipping/minor loss at edges and corners. -- COLFAX, Schuyler (1823-1885). Autograph letter signed ("Schuyler Colfax") to J. Brook (?). Washington, DC, 14 March (?) 1867. 1 page, 5 x 8 in., on Fortieth Congress US House of Representatives letterhead, fold lines, short tear at right edge, near top fold line, few spots. -- SEWARD, Frederick W. (1830-1915). Department of State document signed ("F.W. Seward"). Washington DC, 21 October 1864. 1 page, 8 3/8 x 13 1/8 in., on Department of State letterhead, old creases ith toning and small separations.