(CIVIL WAR) COLFAX SCHUYLER Autograph Letter Signed as Congr

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(CIVIL WAR.) COLFAX, SCHUYLER. Autograph Letter Signed, as Congressman, to an unnamed recipient ("Dear Madam"), responding to a woman inquiring whether he knew her uncle. 1 1/2 pages, 8vo, with integral blank, ruled paper. Washington, 22 Ap[ri]l 22 1864

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"I seize a moment amid the pressure of multiplied duties, to say . . . that I knew & loved your uncle Mr. Grant very well. After his death, his widow, a lovely woman, moved to Indianapolis . . . ."