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Supreme Court: Samuel Nelson

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Supreme Court: Samuel Nelson

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Auction Date:2012 Oct 17 @ 18:00 (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
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (1792–1873) appointed by President Tyler, who concurred with Chief Justice Taney in the Dred Scott decision. ALS signed “S. Nelson,” one page, 5 x 7.75, April 3, 1871. Letter to Union General M. F. Force. In full: “I have received your invitation to attend the Annual Reunion of the Army of Tennessee on the 6th and 7th instant at the city of Cincinatti [sic] Ohio. I thank you for your kind invitation, but official engagements oblige me to respectfully decline it.” In very good condition, with intersecting folds, one wrinkled vertical fold slightly affecting the signature, scattered soiling with a heavy area to the lower left corner, scattered creases, and dings to the left edge. Accompanied by an unsigned engraving of Nelson.