Mar 19, 2015 - Sale 2376

Sale 2376 - Lot 28

Price Realized: $ 250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 100 - $ 200
(AMERICANA.) Group of 4 items Signed, or Signed and Inscribed: William H. Seward * John G. Whittier * David G. Farragut * William C. Bryant. Format and condition vary. Vp, vd

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Seward. ALS, to Charles K. Tuckerman, concerning Tuckerman's correspondence with the manager of the Times and stating that giving up his place was an important sacrifice. 1 1/2 pages, 8vo, with integral blank. Washington, 1 April 1862 Whittier. Autograph Inscription Signed, "I am faithfully thy friend." 1 page, 8vo. Np, 27 January 1891 Farragut. Fragment of LS, "D.G. Farragut," to unknown recipient, last 8 lines: ". . . it is owing to these facts that I desire to act with more circumspection that would be necessary under other circumstances. . . ." 1 page, 5 1/2x5 inches. Np, nd Bryant. Fragment of ALS, "W.C. Bryant," to A.M. Cozzens, including only closing and recipient. 1 page, 3x5 inches. Np, nd.