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1882 Wash DC Letter - George R Davis 1893 Chicago Expo Director; Illinois
1882 Wash DC Letter - George R Davis 1893 Chicago Expo Director; Illinois
1882 Wash DC Letter - George R Davis 1893 Chicago Expo Director; Illinois
1882 Wash DC Letter - George R Davis 1893 Chicago Expo Director; Illinois

1882 Wash DC Letter - George R Davis 1893 Chicago Expo Director; Illinois

$ 66

Availability: 91 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1900
  • Modified Item: No
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Condition: Used - See Listing For Details

    Description

    George Royal Davis
    (1840-1899)
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    1893 Chicago  World's Columbian Exposition director general; US House of Representative, Republican from Illinois, 1879-1883 and 1883-1885.
    Autograph letter signed in ink, Geo, R. Davis, Dec 11, 1882, on House of Representatives, Washington DC stationery, 5pp quarto to Steve [?]
    Content:
    Long, angry rant about Capt. Block who is contesting his election.
    "No good & sane man would go into this contest as he feels free to do."
    "He is vain and conceited."
    "I am going to show up the man."
    Condition:
    Authentic item, rare, in overall VG+ cond. w/ light stain on signature page; docket holes.
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