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Auction archive: Lot number 259

HARRISON, ANNA. First Lady . Autograph letter signed ("Anna Harrison") to an unidentified correspondent, North Bend, [Ohio], 2 August 1844. 1 page, 4to, professionally silked from the back [ with ] Autograph free frank ("Free Anna Harrison") on envel...

Auction 09.12.1993
9 Dec 1993
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$1,840
Auction archive: Lot number 259

HARRISON, ANNA. First Lady . Autograph letter signed ("Anna Harrison") to an unidentified correspondent, North Bend, [Ohio], 2 August 1844. 1 page, 4to, professionally silked from the back [ with ] Autograph free frank ("Free Anna Harrison") on envel...

Auction 09.12.1993
9 Dec 1993
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$1,840
Beschreibung:

HARRISON, ANNA. First Lady . Autograph letter signed ("Anna Harrison") to an unidentified correspondent, North Bend, [Ohio], 2 August 1844. 1 page, 4to, professionally silked from the back [ with ] Autograph free frank ("Free Anna Harrison") on envelope addressed by Anna Harrison to Mrs. Mary S.R. Street in Indianapolis, n.d., no postmark, endorsed "Cleves O[hio] April 6" at top left, envelope evenly yellowed, clean tear at left. "I received your letter, while I was on a visit, to one of my children in the City of Cincinnatti, or I would have attended to you request sooner, but hope it will not [have] arrived too late, for the purpose you desire it for. Accept, Sir, my best wishes for your health, & happiness...." Autograph letters of W.H. Harrison's widow, Anna, are uncommon, and her free franks are more so, although she held the franking privilege from September 1841 to February 1864.

Auction archive: Lot number 259
Auction:
Datum:
9 Dec 1993
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

HARRISON, ANNA. First Lady . Autograph letter signed ("Anna Harrison") to an unidentified correspondent, North Bend, [Ohio], 2 August 1844. 1 page, 4to, professionally silked from the back [ with ] Autograph free frank ("Free Anna Harrison") on envelope addressed by Anna Harrison to Mrs. Mary S.R. Street in Indianapolis, n.d., no postmark, endorsed "Cleves O[hio] April 6" at top left, envelope evenly yellowed, clean tear at left. "I received your letter, while I was on a visit, to one of my children in the City of Cincinnatti, or I would have attended to you request sooner, but hope it will not [have] arrived too late, for the purpose you desire it for. Accept, Sir, my best wishes for your health, & happiness...." Autograph letters of W.H. Harrison's widow, Anna, are uncommon, and her free franks are more so, although she held the franking privilege from September 1841 to February 1864.

Auction archive: Lot number 259
Auction:
Datum:
9 Dec 1993
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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