Secretary of the Navy, George Bancroft, Autograph Signed Letter to William L. Marcy, Secretary of War, 1846
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Autographed Signed Letter, dated Oct 8, 1846. "Dear Governor Marcy, Farewell, Shake with ague; quarrel with quartermasters, take Saltillo; take San Luis, conquer a peace; give Scott no time to eat his soup; open your heart to the Barnburners; enjoy the delights of the opportunities you are exposed, but amidst vexations & duties always remember with regard your old friend George Bancroft." / "Write to me..."
On reverse, "Geo Bancroft / Farewell on leaving U.S. for England."
1 pg.; embossed letterhead. 7.25" x 9" folded sheet. Some staining along right edges, fold lines.
On reverse, "Geo Bancroft / Farewell on leaving U.S. for England."
1 pg.; embossed letterhead. 7.25" x 9" folded sheet. Some staining along right edges, fold lines.
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