AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS & MANUSCRIPTS
Jul 16, 2021
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 866:

HUNTER WILLIAM: (1805-1886) American Politician and Diplomat who served as the first United ...


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Auction took place on Jul 16, 2021 at International Autograph Auctions

HUNTER WILLIAM: (1805-1886) American Politician and Diplomat who served as the first United States Second Assistant Secretary of State 1866-86. L.S., W Hunter, one page, folio, Washington, 23rd January 1866, to the Marquis de Montholon. Signed in his capacity as Acting Secretary of State, Hunter's letter acknowledges receipt of Montholon's note and, in accordance with his request, confirms that 'the necessary orders for the free admission of the case therein referred to, have been issued by the Treasury Department'. With a random series of small pinholes, only very slightly affecting the text, and with some light creasing and age wear, G

Charles-Francois-Frederic, Marquis de Montholon-Semonville (1814-1886) French Senator & Diplomat who served as French Ambassador to the United States 1864-66.