Nov 09, 2004 - Sale 2021

Sale 2021 - Lot 59

Price Realized: $ 1,725
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(CIVIL WAR.) DAVIS, JEFFERSON. Letter Signed, as President of the Confederacy, appointing James W. Robertson the acting auditor until the return of Bolling Baker. Docketed and Signed on verso by Judah P. Benjamin. 1/2 page, single 4to sheet; foxing; usual folds, Benjamin's endorsement faded. Richmond, 11 June 1864

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"Bolling Baker, First Auditor of the Treasury, having been granted leave of absence, James W. Robertson, Chief Clerk First Auditor's Office, is hereby appointed Acting Auditor until the return of the said Bolling Baker."