BANCROFT GEORGE Autograph Letter Signed to a Mr Lemm reporti

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BANCROFT, GEORGE. Autograph Letter Signed, to a Mr. Lemm, reporting that the "Virginia papers" desired for printing a volume have not arrived and inquiring about the cost of printing a copy of "the whole series." 2 pages, 4to, with integral address leaf; minor foxing, folds, docketed on terminal page. Boston, 16 October 1844

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Bancroft (1800-1891) wrote the well-known History of the United States, whose first volume was published in 1834, and served as U.S. minister to Berlin from 1867 to 1874.