1874 GOVERNOR Of YORK LETTER, Later Civil War General - TERRIFIC FIND
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Historic LetterCivil War related letter, John A Dix, major general, as Governor of New York on beautiful engraved illustrated letter sheet depicting a scene labeled Excelsior in a very fancy frame plus State of New York Executive Chamber, Albany (NY) March 6, 1874, an autograph letter signed by Dix asking Honorable W.K. Hopkins to come and visit him.
Dix was noted for his threat to shoot amyone hauling down the American flag and his suppression of the bloody New York City draft riot...s. Measures 5x8 inches. TERMS$3.00 postage in the United States. We accept Paypal.Postage combined for multiple purchases. Please wait for me to send the invoice, otherwise you will pay a higher rate.For International buyers, we utilize eBay’s Global ShippingProgram. We had too many packages sentvia the post office go missing. So webelieve this program will be safer for us and for you.We are members of the American Philatelic Society, the U.S.Philatelic Classics Society, the Confederate Stamp Alliance and the IllinoisPostal History Society.We only sell genuine, original letters (no copies orreproductions). Some of our letters havebeen transcribed and nicely presented for future genealogists and history buffson the Spared & Shared blog.We have been selling on eBay since 1998. BID WITH CONFIDENCE !
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Dix was noted for his threat to shoot amyone hauling down the American flag and his suppression of the bloody New York City draft riot...s. Measures 5x8 inches. TERMS$3.00 postage in the United States. We accept Paypal.Postage combined for multiple purchases. Please wait for me to send the invoice, otherwise you will pay a higher rate.For International buyers, we utilize eBay’s Global ShippingProgram. We had too many packages sentvia the post office go missing. So webelieve this program will be safer for us and for you.We are members of the American Philatelic Society, the U.S.Philatelic Classics Society, the Confederate Stamp Alliance and the IllinoisPostal History Society.We only sell genuine, original letters (no copies orreproductions). Some of our letters havebeen transcribed and nicely presented for future genealogists and history buffson the Spared & Shared blog.We have been selling on eBay since 1998. BID WITH CONFIDENCE !
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