Apr 17, 2012 - Sale 2276

Sale 2276 - Lot 80

Price Realized: $ 8,400
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
NELSON, THOMAS. Autograph Letter Signed, "Thos Nelson Jr," as Brigadier General, to Brigadier General George Weedon, introducing a Prussian officer named Wolf, and assessing the poor results of the military draft. 2 pages, 4to, with integral address leaf; minor foxing, small seal hole on address leaf. York [VA], 26 March 1778

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"The difference between men engaging chearfully to defend their liberties and men being drag'd into the service is strikingly obvious."