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James Buchanan autograph letter signed as President, datelined ''Washington City'' on 4 July 1858. Buchanan vouches for prominent antebellum author Louisa Susannah McCord, ''I have for many years been intimately acquainted with Mrs. Louisa S. McCord & have ever esteemed her highly. She is the daughter of the late Langdon Cheves, one of the most distinguished statesmen of this Country, & her social position at home is as high as that of any other lady in the land. I desire to commend her earnestly to the kindness & attention of all whom she may meet in Europe as eminently worthy of their regard. / James Buchanan''. Single page letter on card-style stationery measures 5.75'' x 7.25''. Folds and minute discoloration, overall very good plus condition.
James Buchanan Autograph Letter Signed as President on July 4, 1858 -- Buchanan Vouches for Antebellum Author Louisa McCord as She Travels to Europe
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