2004-09
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/31/2004
WELLES, Gideon. (1802-78) Secretary of the Navy affectionately known as "Old Neptune." Autograph Letter Signed, “Gideon Welles” 1p. quarto, July 20, 1872, Hartford, addreesed to Hon. R. H. Gillet, and reads in part: I have examined your book with much interest. It embodies, in a brief and cmpact form an amount of useful and necessary information in relation to the Federal Government, its officers and duties which cannot elsewhere be readily obtained....” More. Mounted, else VG.
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