Lot 573
Garfield, James A. Autograph Letter Signed (" JA Garfield"). On a single, octavo sheet, Mentor, Ohio, September 6, 1880. In black ink. To Mr. J H Manson of Bingham, New York. Two horizontal folds, two pinholes at upper center edge, mat burns, and light-staining at left edge. Overall, in good to very good condition.
While remaining at his home in Mentor, Ohio to campaign for his recent Presidential nomination, Garfield responds to an inquiry: "I regret that I have not a copy of the Poland Report referred … in your letter of Sept 4th. It is out of print and can only be procured at second hand book stores. I have addressed a letter to the Sec'y of State in regard to the 'Fisberry' matter.".
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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