Lot 4209
Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) 6th President of the United States, 1825-1829. Address Leaf Free Franked ("J.Q. Adams") as Secretary of State and addressed in his hand to "Messrs. J. Jones & Co. / Editors of the Columbian Phoeniz & Providence Patriot, Providence, Rhode Island." Above his name, Adams wrote, "Department of State." With reddish-brown "FREE" stamp and circular "WASH CITY / NOV 25." Some restoration to seal tear. Overall toning. Boldly penned with a very strong signature.
Estimated Value $750 - 850.
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