HARRISON, WILLIAM HENRY President . Autograph letter signed ("Willm Henry Harrison") as Governor of Indiana Territory, to Mr. James Duane, Esq., Cincinnati, 9 July 1807. 1 page, 4to, 223 x 190mm. (8 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.), integral address leaf slightly trimmed and tipped to blank verso of letter, otherwise in good condition. GOVERNOR HARRISON ENDORSES "THE SON OF A HIGHLY RESPECTABLE REPUBLICAN CITIZEN" Harrison recommends a young man for the Navy. "Mr. Reuben R. Pinkham, the son of a highly respectable Republican Citizen of this state, is desirous of obtaining the situation of Midshipman in the Navy. He is a young gentleman of an excellent character & disposition & of a studious nature. His acquirements are calculated for the situation he solicits, & I beg... most respectfully to recommend him to your notice & patronage..."
HARRISON, WILLIAM HENRY President . Autograph letter signed ("Willm Henry Harrison") as Governor of Indiana Territory, to Mr. James Duane, Esq., Cincinnati, 9 July 1807. 1 page, 4to, 223 x 190mm. (8 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.), integral address leaf slightly trimmed and tipped to blank verso of letter, otherwise in good condition. GOVERNOR HARRISON ENDORSES "THE SON OF A HIGHLY RESPECTABLE REPUBLICAN CITIZEN" Harrison recommends a young man for the Navy. "Mr. Reuben R. Pinkham, the son of a highly respectable Republican Citizen of this state, is desirous of obtaining the situation of Midshipman in the Navy. He is a young gentleman of an excellent character & disposition & of a studious nature. His acquirements are calculated for the situation he solicits, & I beg... most respectfully to recommend him to your notice & patronage..."
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