Jun 21, 2018 - Sale 2483

Sale 2483 - Lot 211

Price Realized: $ 250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
TAFT, WILLIAM HOWARD. Typed Letter Signed, "WmHTaft," as Governor-General of the Philippines, to Governor of the Straits Settlements Frank Swettenham ("My dear Sir Frank"), introducing Professor Bernard Moses. 1 page, 4to, "Civil Governor of the Philippine Islands" stationery; horizontal folds. Manila, 22 December 1902

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". . . Professor Moses is a member of the Philippine Commission . . . Professor and Mrs. Moses are refined and cultured people of the widest travel and experience. Professor Moses has given a large part of his life to the study of history, and especially to the history of the Spanish colonies. He visits India for the purpose of making some investigations there into the interesting problems of that great country . . . ."