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This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/10/2022
Scarce free frank signature by Abraham Lincoln, who here signs as a former Member of Congress in 1853, boldly signing at top right ''A Lincoln MC''. Lincoln writes to General David Campbell in Abingdon, Virginia, the former Governor of Virginia who, like Lincoln, strongly supported compulsory education. Wrapper measures approximately 6.75'' x 3.75'' as folded, unfolding to a size of 13'' x 8.75''. With red wax seal at bottom, and docketing on verso. Folds, including a shallow one through Lincoln's signature, otherwise in near fine condition with an exceptionally bold signature. With University Archives COA.
Scarce Abraham Lincoln Signed Free Frank -- With University Archives COA
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