March 2012 Auction Ends Wednesday, March 28th, 5pm Pacific
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First Lady to President Grover Cleveland, Frances Cleveland autograph letter signed, dated 19 January 1890 on ''816 Madison Avenue'' stationery. The youngest ever First Lady writes to publisher Edward Bok, who requested, ''...an article about my home, and my daily life, for your magazine. The Ladies Home Journal. I am sorry to be obliged to refuse what you ask...I shrink from appearing in print any more that is absolutely necessary...Frances F. Cleveland.'' Card style letter measures 4.25'' x 6.25''. Very good condition.
Youngest Ever First Lady Frances Cleveland Autograph Letter Signed -- '...secure me from doing what would be excessively unpleasant...''
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