Nov 29, 2012 - Sale 2296

Sale 2296 - Lot 171

Price Realized: $ 2,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
JACKSON, ANDREW. Autograph Letter Signed, as President, to General Jacob C. Hoghland, regarding an accusation Hoghland made regarding General Stockly. 1 page, 4to, with integral address leaf with Franking Signature; folds reinforced with tissue verso, horizontal fold affecting signature at close of letter, address leaf inlaid. Washington, 28 March 1831

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In full: "Your letter of the 12th instant has been received. Genl Stockly has denied the statement you have made in the most positive terms. If therefore you have it in your power to establish the fact of his being the author of the scurrilous and slanderous publication you showed me and 'stated that he was the author,' it will be necessary for you to do so."