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ROBERT E. LEE

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ROBERT E. LEE

<b>122. ROBERT E. LEE</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>ALS “<i>R E Lee</i>,” 1¾pp on single leaf, 8vo, Richmond, June 28, 1865. The month following his Appomattox surrender, Lee writes to Miss Bel Maury. In full, “<i>I did not read the card accompg. your beautiful present until after the departure of your messenger. I hope therefore you will pardon the delay in complying with your request. I now send my photograph as well as autograph which I trust may answer your purpose. Mrs. Lee unites with me in grateful thanks to your Mother, Self & Sister for your remembrance of us.</i>..” Boldly penned and signed. Weak fold and partial separation with no paper loss repaired with thin, clear tape on verso; light soiling; o/w VG/Fine.

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