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Gen John Watts de Peyster 1873 Autograph Letter, New York, War Historian

$ 34.32

Availability: 42 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Condition: Used - See Listing For Details
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1900
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    Bvt Major General John Watts de Peyster, New York
    (1821-1927) - Served in Mexican-American and Civil War, and New York State Militia, 1845-1866, rank Brevet Major Gen.,  Career military, author on the art of war.
    Autograph letter signed in red ink, J Watts de Peyster, Jun 11, 1873, [Tivoli] New York, with postal cover to C. J. DeWitt, Esq., NYC.  1p quarto re financial matter - "I find yours of 6th returning my cheque for interest as I had not been called upon for green backs."
    Condition
    :  Authentic item.  Small archival tape mend on back, else good.
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