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1889 John A MacDonald Signed Handwritten Letter Canada's 1st Prime Minister JSA

$ 1848

Availability: 99 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
  • Signed: Yes
  • Condition: Great condition; two original folding creases are faint but visible. Small hole near the top edge and edges appear to be carefully trimmed including a small, clean residual tear on the left edge. Content and autograph are legible and clear with little to no smudging or bleeding.
  • Signed by: Sir John A Macdonald
  • Autograph Authentication: James Spence (JSA)
  • Industry: Politics

    Description

    Sir John A MacDonald Canada's 1st Prime Minister signed handwritten letter
    Dated December 31st 1889
    Content as follows "Dear Sir, pardon me for not answering your note of the 23 OCT. before. I cannot lay hands ona  letter or autograph of Sir Francis Hincks. I send you my photograph and signature. Yours faithfully John A. MacDonald"
    Letter is written on the letterhead of the Canadian government 's Minister of Railways & Canals Canada Ottawa
    At the time the letter was written MacDonald was Prime Minister as well as acting Minister of Railways and Canals
    The other party mentioned in the letter is Sir Francis Hincks, MacDonald's Minister of Finance 1869-1873 as well as Premier of Canada West prior to Canada's 1867 Confederation
    Authenticated by JSA with a full LOA
    Great condition; two original folding creases are faint but visible. Small hole near the top edge and edges appear to be carefully trimmed including a small, clean residual tear on the left edge. Content and autograph are legible and clear with little to no smudging or bleeding.
    Measurements: 5" x 8"
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