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Pierre Charles L’Enfant

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Pierre Charles L’Enfant

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Auction Date:2011 Jul 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
French-born architect and civil engineer (1754–1825) best known for designing the layout of the streets of Washington, D.C. Handwritten and signed endorsement, signed “P ch L’Enfant,” at the conclsuion of a one page 7.25 x 4.5 document, dated May 1, 1815. At the bottom of a receipt for 2000 feet of boards “for use of the Camp,” L’Enfant writes: “Certify to the above/ P ch L’Enfant, engineer of the work of fort Washington.” Affixed to the reverse by wax is an itemized list for other supplies issued. In very good condition, with intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, two small holes to document, mild toning and soiling, and a few ink marks.