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1835 Stampless Ltr: Congressman Archibald Niven, New York to John Brazee, Ohio+

$ 5.27

Availability: 83 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Excellent condition, postmark smeared
  • Modified Item: No
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1900
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    1835 Stampless Letter: From Archibald C. Niven, Monticello, New York, smeared postmark, manuscript 25 to John T. Brazee, Esquire Counsellor at Law Lancaster, Ohio. John T. Brazee (1800-1880) was a long time lawyer/farmer in Lancaster, Ohio. He served in the Ohio Senate 1856-1857. Author Archibald Campbell Niven (1803-1882) Surrogate of Sullivan County, NY 1828-1840; Adjutant General of New York 1844. He served in the United States House of Representatives 1845-1847 as a Democrat. From 1847-1850 he was District Attorney for Sullivan County and a member of the New York Senate 1864-1865. He is sending Brazee money in some form [not present] in some kind of payment for Samuel Wells. Sent folded. Congressional signature.