Autograph letter signed : Washington, to Francis Alexander, 1865 Oct. 31.

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Autograph letter signed : Washington, to Francis Alexander, 1865 Oct. 31.

About old times together, his work in Washington, the difficulty in securing an autograph of the deeply mourned President Lincoln, and discussing various portraits of himself and his daughter; sending him an autograph poem of ten stanzas entitled "Gone" [present] and a carte-de-visite photograph of President Lincoln [not present].

1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

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Alexander, Francis, 1800-1880

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Pierpont, John, 1785-1866,

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Unitarian clergyman, poet, and reformer. From the description of Papers of John Pierpont [manuscript], 1825-1885. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647953935 American poet. From the description of Passing away -- a dream : autograph manuscript copy of the poem signed, [1837 or later]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 560671584 John Pierpont was born in Connecticut in 1785; he graduated from Yale in 1804 and tried several professions before beco...

Cahoon, Herbert, 1918-2000

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