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TRUMAN, HARRY S. Photograph Signed and Inscribed, “Kindest regards to
Clarence H. Low,” bust portrait showing him looking into camera. Inscribed in the blank
lower margin. 9
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x7
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inches (image), 14x11 inches overall; deep abrasion across lower
portion of portrait, some silvering to dark areas, minor scattered soiling, mounted to board
trimmed to size.
SOLD AS IS
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Np, nd
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SENDINGWASHINGTON IRVING—THE NEW
WORLD’S AMBASSADOR—TOTHE OLDWORLD
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TYLER, JOHN. Partly-printed Document Signed, as President, ordering the
Secretary of State to affix the Seal of the United States to “a full power, and envelope of
the letter of credence for Washington Irving as Minister to Spain.” 1 page, 4to; moderate
staining along middle (not affecting signature), first few letters of signature light, horizontal
folds; matted with a portrait and framed.
NOT EXAMINED OUT OF FRAME
. (MRS)
Washington, 4 June 1841
[1,000/1,500]
BUILDING AT MOUNTVERNON
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WASHINGTON, GEORGE. Autograph Document Signed, in the third person
within the text, receipt for planks of wood: “Received from George Washington Eight
pounds Seven Shillings for 2003 feet of Inch &
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Pine Plank this 31st day of Aug’t 1773.”
Receipt signature by Aaron Sterling, lower right. Additionally with holograph docketing
on verso.
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page, oblong 8vo; some scattered ink burn, inlaid, folds; matted in double-sided
frame. (MRS)
[MountVernon], 31 August 1773
[3,500/5,000]
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