Nov 03, 2011 - Sale 2259

Sale 2259 - Lot 38

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
"I VOTED THIS MORNING FOR ROOSEVELT" (BUSINESS.) COOKE, JAY. Autograph Letter Signed, "Grand Pa / JC," to his granddaughter Elizabeth B. Rosenquest, expressing gladness that she received the potatoes he sent, noting that he just devoured a tasty baked one, mentioning a ride over the farm and the abundant apples and cider, remarking that he voted for Roosevelt, and hoping to visit, should his health permit it. With the original envelope. Ogontz, PA, 8 November 1904

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". . . I voted this morning for Roosvelt [sic] & so did every body else in this part of the nation. . . ."
with--two paper Christmas ornments in the shape of butterflies printed with biblical phrases.