Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2433Location: BostonDate / Time: November 16, 2008 11:00AM
Description:
Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865), Signed document, September 13th, 1864, one page, as President, ordering the Secretary of State of affix the seal of the United States to an envelope addressed to Napoleon III, Emperor of France, 9 7/8 by 8 in., (three demilune chips to edges, minor toning).
Estimate $4,000-5,000