Nov 20, 2014 - Sale 2367

Sale 2367 - Lot 21

Price Realized: $ 292
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
PIKE, ZEBULON MONTGOMERY. Autograph Endorsement Signed, "ZMPike / Col[onel] / Com[mandin]g," written vertically on the verso of an account of expenses, "The Ass[istan]t D[eputy] Q[quarter] M[aste]r / Will Discharge the / Within A/C--excepting / Rations which they / must Draw of / Contractors Agent." The expenses: "Nursing, Watching, Washing, and Bedding together with Sundry Necessaries for James Massacre a private in Capt'n Vandolson's Comp'y, 15th Reg't, U.S. Infantry under the Command of Col Pike Commencing Nov'r 28th 1812 and ending January 12th 1813 . . . ." Additionally endorsed recto at bottom of page by Captain Henry Van Dalsen. 1 page, 4to; complete separation at middle horizontal fold, minor scattered staining and smudges to text; matted with a portrait and framed. [Plattsburgh, circa 14 January 1813]