Sale 359


 
Lot 71

(Annexation of Texas)-John W. Jones (1791-1848), Congressman from Virginia (1835-1845), Speaker of the House (1843-1845), autographed letter signed as Speaker of the House, 8" x 10", Washington, January 30, 1845, discussing among other topics "the annexation of Texas to the United States" continuing "has passed the House of Representatives by a majority of twenty two votes, but has not yet been taken up in the Senate", minor edge flaws, small tear, Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200

 
Realized $270



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