Lot 153
Cleveland, Grover (1837-1908) 22nd and 24th President of the United States. Autograph Letter Signed, March 18, 1890, New York, 3 pages octavo, with the original envelope in his hand. To the publisher of the Baltimore Sun newspaper, declining to write an article "for the farmers" as it would do no good, but saying "…It is not unlikely that I may in another way before long have something to say for their benefit. I wish the articles published in the Sun could be brought to the attention of the farmers in the West…I am sure something is going on among them in the way of sessions thinking…." Cleveland may be hinting that he was prepared to run again for the Presidency in two years, which he did successfully, becoming the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms. Archival fold repairs; one fold split in blank area of page 3, else Fine. With an unsigned original cabinet photo of Cleveland by C.M. Bell. (3 items).
Estimated Value $750 - 900.
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