Jun 21, 2018 - Sale 2483

Sale 2483 - Lot 174

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
"A HIGHLY RESPECTABLE LADY . . . HAS BEEN UNFORTUNATE SINCE THE REBELLION" JOHNSON, ANDREW. Autograph Note Signed, as President, to an unnamed recipient, in pencil: "Mrs. Ausman is a clever and a highly respectable lady. She has been unfortunate since the rebellion broke out, which she will explain. If there is employment in the Treasury I hope she will receive it." 2 pages, 16mo, written on the recto and verso of a card; moderate scattered staining. [Washington], 1865-69