Lot 194
Polk, James K (1795-1849) 11th President of the United States (1845-49). Autograph Letter Signed as President, 6¾x8", n.p., 13 May 1847. Fine; light toning. Polk writes to the Chief Clerk of the Treasury Department requesting that he "send me the papers on file in the Department recommending the appointment of Christopher C. Robinson for Naval Officer at Norfolk Virginia. Send all the papers relating to that affair." Boldly penned and signed in Polk's very neat handwriting.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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| Realized $2,300 |
