May 22, 2014 - Sale 2351

Sale 2351 - Lot 54

Price Realized: $ 938
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
CLAY, HENRY. Autograph Note Signed, in the third person within the text, to President-Elect John Quincy Adams ("The Hon'ble J.Q. Adams"): "Mr. Clay presents his respectful compliments to Mr. and Mrs. Adams and regrets extremely that a very bad cold, what was much increased yesterday, prevents his having the pleasure to dine with them today." 1 page, oblong 8vo, with detached address leaf; folds. Np, "Tuesday" 15 February [1825]