Sold for:
$1,200
$1,200
Polk, James K. (1795-1849) Autograph Letter Signed, 1 February 1834. Single sheet, wove, watermarked paper, inscribed on one side. To Elijah Hayward (1786-1864), while Commissioner of the General Land Office, and while Polk served as Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, complaining about an unexplained $10,000 budget item; with an added note in Hayward's hand. Formerly folded, one original ink smudge, minor marginal spots, 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-11-18
