Auction Date:2011 Feb 09 @ 19:00 (UTC-5 : 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
Handwritten endorsement, signed as president, “J.K.P.,” dated May 27, 1846, written on the reverse of the second integral page of a letter written to Polk by Pastor John C. Smith. Smith writes, in part: “The Rev. Mr. Chambers of Philadelphia presented you with two letters from gentlemen of distinction asking the appointment of his stepson…as Assistant Surgeon in the U S Army. Other letters of recommendation from equally high sources have been handed to Surgeon Genl Lawson, Secretaries Buchanan and Marcy …” On the reverse of the second page Polk writes: “Referred to the Surgeon General of U.S. Army, May 27, 1846, J.K.P.” In fine condition, with expected folds, with a horizontal fold directly above signature.
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