?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
CALHOUN, JOHN C. Letter Signed, "J.C. Calhoun," as Secretary of War, to Richard Smith, asking him to replace "A draft for $1000 in favor of Col. David Brearley [which] . . . has miscarried, and it is now desirable to have the money at my disposal here." 1 page, single 4to sheet; folds, minor foxing, closed tear in the text, remnants of prior mounting along right edge verso, docketing verso. Department of War, 26 August 1823
