May 22, 2014 - Sale 2351

Sale 2351 - Lot 114

Price Realized: $ 64
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 80 - $ 120
CLEVELAND, FRANCES FOLSOM. Autograph Letter Signed, twice, "Frances F. Cleveland" and "Frances Cleveland," as First Lady, to "My dear Mrs. Manning," accepting an invitation, inviting her to a meeting on Saturday with Miss Manning and Mrs. Fryer, and in an additionally signed postscript, urging her to attend on Saturday. 3 pages, 8vo, "The White House" stationery; remnants of prior mounting overall on terminal page, short closed separation at center vertical fold. Washington, "Thursday eve" 6 January [1887]
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". . . I have had some difficulty in persuading the President to let me go out the day of my reception . . . ."