Oct 22, 2015 - Sale 2394

Sale 2394 - Lot 153

Price Realized: $ 325
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
JOHNSON, ANDREW. Clipped portion of a partly-printed Document Signed, as President, including only signatures. Countersigned by Secretary of the Treasury Hugh McCullough. 2 1/2x7 1/2 inches; mounted to a larger sheet, faint scattered staining. [Washington, 1866]

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with--Frederick H. Wight. ALS, as a secretary in the Treasury Department under President Andrew Johnson, to collector Charles Young, explaining that he had made an error in accomplishing a State Department commission, noting that neither Johnson nor McCullough noticed the error, and sending the signatures from the document rather than destroying them. 3 pages, 8vo, "Treasury Department" stationery, ruled paper, written on a single folded sheet. With the original envelope. [Washington], 6 August 1866.