Apr 17, 2012 - Sale 2276

Sale 2276 - Lot 70

Price Realized: $ 600
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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
MCHENRY, JAMES. Autograph Letter Signed, as aide-de-camp to Lafayette, to Brigadier General George Weedon, requesting a transfer of weapons. 1/2 page, folio, with integral address leaf; no notable condition issues. "Head Quarters" [VA], 26 July 1781
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"The General requests you to forward a few chests of arms (say, if you have ten, four, or in the same proportion) to the field commissary of military stores. I shall not forget sending the ladies letters by one of the flag ships to Charlestown."