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Bess Truman

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Bess Truman

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Auction Date:2013 Mar 13 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Notarized DS, signed “Bess W. Truman,” one page, 8 x 12, August 28, 1974. Petition for family allowance for Truman from her late husband’s estate. In part: “Comes now Bess W. Truman, petitioner herein…the surviving widow of the decedent herein and as such entitled to a family allowance for maintenance during the year following the death of the decedent according to his previous standard of living; that the inventory value of the estate of the decedent was $747,684.80; that he was receiving income including his Presidential pension in excess of $80,000 a year; and that a family allowance to petitioner in the sum of $8,000 would be reasonable and proper.” Signed twice at the conclusion by Truman. Matted and framed with a photo of the Trumans and a name plaque to an overall size of 22.25 x 18.5. In fine condition.