2023-03 HCA Auctions
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/7/2023
A pair of Autograph Letter Signed to include: Autograph Letter Signed "J.B. Stonehouse, Adjuntant Gen'l Office Albany, February 23rd, 1864, to Hon. E.M. Stanton, Secretary of War, Washington DEC., 1pp. In full, "I am directed by His Excellency Governor Seymour respectfully to request, that he may be furnished with a copy of the report of the Commission appointed to enquire into the correctness of the quota assigned to the State of New York under the recent calls of the President." ... plus, Letter Signed Orison Blunt, on County Volunteer Committee letterhead, New York, Oct, 12, 1864, written to COL J.B. Stonehouse, 1pp. In full, "I have transmitted to you today by Express a box (for which please find receipt enclosed) containing a substantial token of the appreciation of the New York County Volunteer Committee of your kind efforts in aiding them to fill the Quota under the President's call for Five Hundred Thousand Men. Please accept from me, who have been personally cognizant of your exertions in our behalf the expression of my sincerest regards and the hope that the contents of the box sent you may prove as satisfactory to you in the reception, as it is to us in the transmission."
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