Mar 13, 2008 - Sale 2139

Sale 2139 - Lot 37

Price Realized: $ 900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
DAVIS, JEFFERSON. Partly-printed Letter Signed, as Secretary of War, informing Lieutenant Thomas Treadwell that "by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, the President of the United States you [sic] has appointed you a Brevet Second Lieutenant in the Ordnance Department." 1 page, 4to, with integral blank; docketed on terminal page, separations at folds partially reinforced on verso, one reinforcement faintly visible behind "vis" of the signature. War Department, 7 August 1854