Nov 08, 2018 - Sale 2492

Sale 2492 - Lot 146

Price Realized: $ 406
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 80 - $ 120
ROBERT TODD LINCOLN. Typed Letter Signed, "RobertT. Lincoln," declining an invitation to attend a ceremony for the unveiling of a monument to General Joseph Warren. 1 page, 4to, "Pullman Building" stationery; folds, remnants of prior mounting along right edge verso. Chicago, 13 June 1904

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". . . I appreciate very highly the compliment of the invitation, and of course I honor the memory of General Warren as all patriotic citizens should do, but . . . I am so entirely out of public life that it would be better that I refrain . . . ."