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Rutherford B. Hayes signed note dated 2 July 1889, written below a printed condolence reply on the death of his wife Lucy. Hayes' personal note reads in full: ''My Dear Friend: I would write you more fully if I could. You are always thoughtful & kind. Thankfully your friend / Sincerely / [signed] Rutherford B. Hayes. Letter is addressed to ''Edward W. Bok / Brooklyn'', the editor of ''Ladies Home Journal.'' Four page card style letter, measuring 4.25'' x 7'', shows minor toning, else very good.
Rutherford B. Hayes Autograph Note Signed -- Replying to Condolences on His Wife's June 1889 Death -- Excellent Signature
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