Lot 63
Cardozo, Benjamin N (1870-1938) American jurist who served on the New York Court of Appeals and as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1932-1938). Autograph letter signed, 3 pages, in pencil, on personal stationery, 6½ x 5 1/8 in., Rye, N.Y., Aug. 10, 1935. Written during the summer recess of the Supreme Court to M.M. Menken, expressing pleasure at Menken's improved health and discussing his own health: "The doctors promise me a full return of health and strength before court reopens in October. Meanwhile, after the manner of doctors, they subject me to all manner of burdensome restraits…." One faint rust mark from paper clip on page 1, else fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
Ex William "Bill" Steiner Collection.
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