WASHINGTON BOOKER T Autograph Letter Signed BT Washington to

Sale 2650 - Lot 75

Price Realized: $ 375

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Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900

ON EARLY LETTERHEAD WASHINGTON, BOOKER T. Autograph Letter Signed, "B.T. Washington," to George M. Carrington, thanking for his $1 contribution and reporting that he was not yet able to obtain a life insurance policy. 1 page, 8vo, "Tuskegee Normal School for Training Colored Teachers" stationery, ruled paper; horizontal band of moderate toning across middle, folds. Tuskegee, 28 May 1887

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"It always gives me peculiar pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your annual dollar. Few understand just how much good even a little money can be made to do in a work like ours. Have not got able yet to take out a life insurance policy."