Andrew Jackson FF to Relation of Future Pres. James K. Polk, Framed Display
Andrew Jackson
Washington, DC, April 2, [n.y.]
Andrew Jackson FF to Relation of Future Pres. James K. Polk, Framed Display
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A partial mailing envelope signed in the upper right by the President, "Free/ Andrew Jackson." 1p, measuring 6" x 3.5", Washington, D.C., April 2, [no year]. Addressed in a separate hand to, "Lucius J. Polk, Esq./ Mt. Pleasant, near Columbia/ Maury County, Tennessee." Postmarked from Washington in the far left, with "Free" hand stamped below signature. Attractively matted and framed with an engraving of Jackson to an overall size of 11.5" x 20.75". Light, offset toning to margins. Scattered soiling throughout, with expected surface creasing and small tears. Mounted along the top edge to matting. Else, very good. Not examined outside of frame.
Lucius Junius Polk (1802-1870) was an American politician and cotton planter from Tennessee. A member of the prominent Polk family, he was married to Mary Ann Eastin, a grand-niece of the late Rachel Jackson, on April 10, 1832 in the East Room of the White House. His paternal grandfather, Thomas Polk (1730-1794), was an older brother of Colonel Ezekiel Polk (1747-1824), the grandfather of future president James K. Polk.
This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.
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Andrew Jackson
Washington, DC, April 2, [n.y.]
Andrew Jackson FF to Relation of Future Pres. James K. Polk, Framed Display
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A partial mailing envelope signed in the upper right by the President, "Free/ Andrew Jackson." 1p, measuring 6" x 3.5", Washington, D.C., April 2, [no year]. Addressed in a separate hand to, "Lucius J. Polk, Esq./ Mt. Pleasant, near Columbia/ Maury County, Tennessee." Postmarked from Washington in the far left, with "Free" hand stamped below signature. Attractively matted and framed with an engraving of Jackson to an overall size of 11.5" x 20.75". Light, offset toning to margins. Scattered soiling throughout, with expected surface creasing and small tears. Mounted along the top edge to matting. Else, very good. Not examined outside of frame.
Lucius Junius Polk (1802-1870) was an American politician and cotton planter from Tennessee. A member of the prominent Polk family, he was married to Mary Ann Eastin, a grand-niece of the late Rachel Jackson, on April 10, 1832 in the East Room of the White House. His paternal grandfather, Thomas Polk (1730-1794), was an older brother of Colonel Ezekiel Polk (1747-1824), the grandfather of future president James K. Polk.
This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.
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