Lot 1014
Zachary Taylor (1784-1850), 12th President of the U.S. (1849-1850); became ill after participating in Independence Day ceremonies on a sweltering July 4 afternoon and died five days later.
Bottom portion of document signed as president 8½" x 4", September 26, 1849, on vellum, countersigned by Wm Ballard Preston. Fresh and crisp, Fine. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
Expertization: Kenneth Rendell COA.
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Realized $950 |