Lot 217
Frémont, John C. Letter Signed "J.C. Fremont / Maj. Genl Commdy," on engraved letterhead, "Head Quarters, Western Department," one page plus integral leaf, 10" x 7 ¾", St. Louis, 23 Sept. 1861. Fine; light toning and folds; diagonal cancel does not affect the bold signature and rank. To Lt. James H. Morley, Engineer Corps, informing him that he is "hereby appointed First Lieutenant of Engineers in the Western Department and will report in person or by letter at these headquarters.". Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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Realized $300 |