?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
BUYING TWO HORSES ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY. Autograph Document Signed, as Secretary of State, in the third person within the text, receipt written out for signature of B.R. Jenkins who received $400 from Adams for two coach horses. Additionally signed by Jenkins and a witness, 3-line docketing in holograph on verso. 1 page, oblong 8vo; folds. Washington, 5 November 1817
". . . Received of John Quincy Adams, the Sum of four hundred dollars, for a pair of Bay Coach Horses, one four and the other five years old, which I warrant to be Sound wind and limb, and without fault."
