Lot 107
Washington, George -- Holograph Address Leaf Signed (1732-1799) First President of the United States (1789-1797); Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army. Holograph address panel "Go: Washington" at lower left, 5 x 6", no place, no date. Addressed in Washington's hand to "Mr. Richard Thomas / at Doctr. Neufville's - No. 108 / Broad Street / Charleston / So. Carolina." Most of red wax seal is present. Laid paper is toned and soiled; old fold repairs to verso. Washington's name is faded but legible and the remainder of the address is bold and clearly written. Very good. Matted with a 7½ x 6½" color image of Washington from the Charles Willson Peale portrait and framed to an overall size of 23 x 15". Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
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