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William Hickling Prescott

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William Hickling Prescott

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Auction Date:2010 Aug 11 @ 22:00 (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
Historian (1796–1859) who enjoyed a distinguished career despite ill health and partial blindness. ALS signed “W. H. Prescott,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 3.75 x 6, April 26, 1853. Prescott writes to J. Prescott Hall in New York. In part: “I have the pleasure of sending you…an engraving of a portrait taken of me when in London three years since. Richmond, the artist, since my return, has had it engraved, & has sent me a few copies.” In fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope.