Nov 22, 2005 - Sale 2058

Sale 2058 - Lot 36

Price Realized: $ 1,265
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
CARNEGIE, ANDREW. Typed Letter Signed, to James D. Law, giving him business advice, with a one line holograph addition referring to finding a better job, "If he doesn't hide his light under a bushel." 1/2 page, single 4to sheet; usual folds. New York, 15 May 1890
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"I am sorry that you have not succeeded yet. My advice is to remain where you are, and accept lower wages, and I will be glad to make up the difference until you can do better . . . I think, if a man has a permanent situation, even at low wages, he can soon find a better situation . . ."