Lot 290
Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822-1885), 18th President of the U.S. (1869-1877). Autograph Letter Signed as President on Executive Mansion letterhead, one page, 5 x 8¼ Washington, July 26, 1876. To "Hon. Lot M. Morrill, Sec. of the Treas.", in full:
"Will you please direct Asst. Solicitor Robinson to go over the retained papers of the late Solicitor of the Treas. with Geo. H. Wilson, his brother, and permit the latter to take with him all that do not properly belong to the files of the office. Very respectfully, U.S. Grant"
Fine condition with slight splits at right end of horizontal folds.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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