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Martin Van Buren ALS 1838

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Martin Van Buren ALS 1838
"WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED AFTER THE AUCTION ENDS BY THE AUCTIONEER ONCE ALL BIDS HAVE BEEN PROCESSED TO DETERMINE THE WINNER FOR EACH LOT."
Martin Van Buren autograph letter signed ''M. Van Buren'' as President, dated 11 July 1838. Addressed to Van Buren's Secretary of War, Joel Poinsett, letter reads in part, ''The bearer of this Mr. Luce a son of Dr Luce of the War Department has asked me to introduce him to you. Mr. Luce belongs to a highly respectable family in N York, & is a young gentleman of much personal worth.'' Letter, on two pages, front and back, measures 5'' x 7.25'' and has some smudging and show-through of text, though not affecting legibility. Near fine.