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VAN BUREN, MARTIN. Autograph Letter Signed, as President, to Dr. Macauly of the American Life Insurance Co., commenting on the scarcity of his own letters. 1 page, single 4to sheet; framed. With an Autograph Franking Signature on the address leaf. Washington, 6 February 1838
VAN BUREN, MARTIN. Autograph Letter Signed, as President, to Dr. Macauly of the American Life Insurance Co., commenting on the scarcity of his own letters. 1 page, single 4to sheet; framed. With an Autograph Franking Signature on the address leaf. Washington, 6 February 1838
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Notes: "I send you the promised letter & sincerely wish you a pleasant voyage & safe return. As I am not in the habit of giving letters I wish you would not mention the subject..."
Van Buren autograph letters as President are more uncommon than generally believed. In this letter, however, it seems likely that Van Buren is sending and commenting on letters of introduction.
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