Lot 27
Colfax, Schuyler (1823-1885), Vice President under Grant, somewhat pointed autograph letter signed in pencil "Schuyler Colfax" as Speaker of the House, one page two adjoining sheets 5" x 7½", no place but obviously during the Johnson impeachement hearings, addressed in his hand to "Senator (H.B.) Anthony" and signed again "Schuyler Colfax" in full: "My Dear Senator, If it will not affect your impartiality to receive a note from one of the persecutors during the trial, I would like a printed copy of your Senate rules which you finally coaxed the Senate to adopt. Yrs, with due reserve/Schuyler. Small paper fault at right, not affecting any of the letter or address, fresh, Very Good. Estimate 200 - 300
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