LOT Old Heritage Auctions  /  2007 Sept. Marketplace Auction #87091  / 

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President Chester A. Arthur Cabinet Archive

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Autographs Start Price:19.00 USD Estimated At:75.00 - 100.00 USD
President Chester A. Arthur Cabinet Archive
<B>President Chester A. Arthur Cabinet Archive.</B></I> This lot includes a group of seven letters written by men who would ultimately serve in various cabinet positions during Arthur's term as President. Included is a one page typed letter, dated November 25, 1887, signed by Wayne MacVeagh who would later serve as Attorney General; a one page printed document, dated August 24, 1878, signed by future Postmaster General Thomas L. James; a one page letter dated January 23, 1875, signed by future Secretary of the Treasury Charles J. Folger with an additional Folger signature on notepaper; a two page letter dated July 5, 1895 written by William E. Chandler, along with a separate Chandler signature, Arthur's Secretary of the Navy; a signature on a small card of John G. Carlisle, Speaker of the House; and a two page letter addressed to Arthur, dated November 12, 1883 recommending an applicant for a vacant Court of Claims position. All items are in very good condition. Some are mounted in paper folders. <I>Ex. Henry E. Luhrs Collection.</B></I> <BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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