Lot 1071
Stanton, Edwin M (1814-1869) Attorney General (1860-1861) and Secretary of War under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. ADS as Secretary of War, 1p, 10" x 8", Washington City, D.C., 1862 Jan. 24. Being a "Pass to Fortness Monroe & back" for a Military Committee composed of Congressmen Henry Wilson (Massachusetts.), Jacob M. Howard (Michigan), James W. Nesmith (Oregon), Milton S. Latham (California), and Henry M. Rice (Minnesota), as well as their clerk. Very good; light soiling; laid to another page. Boldly written and signed, accompanied by a steel engraving of Stanton.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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