Sold – President James Buchanan Refers a Matter to His Postmaster General
Autograph Letter Signed as President, Washington, August 27, 1857, to Francis Arundel. “I have received your favor of the 24th instant & referred it to the Post Master General, with instructions to cause the subject to be carefully investigated.” The Post Master General referred to was Aaron V. Brown. Considering the volume...
Autograph Letter Signed as President, Washington, August 27, 1857, to Francis Arundel. “I have received your favor of the 24th instant & referred it to the Post Master General, with instructions to cause the subject to be carefully investigated.” The Post Master General referred to was Aaron V. Brown. Considering the volume of negotiations with the British at the time, and the recipient’s identity, it is possible that the matter related to a postal issue between the two countries.
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