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RODNEY, Caesar Augustus (1772-1824). Autograph letter signed (“Caesar A. Rodney”), as United States Minister to Argentina, to an unnamed recipient. [Washington D. C.], 7 February, 1823.
Estimate: $600-$800
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RODNEY, Caesar Augustus (1772-1824). Autograph letter signed (“Caesar A. Rodney”), as United States Minister to Argentina, to an unnamed recipient. [Washington D. C.], 7 February, 1823.
1 page, 4to. Provenance: Acquired from the Abraham Lincoln Book Shop.
Senator Rodney requests information just prior to his departure for Argentina, where he would serve as our first minister plenipotentiary: “I am requested by the Committee to whom the enclosed resolution is referred to ask of you such information as you may possess on the subject to which it relates.”
Property from the Estate of Agnes Neill Williams, Chevy Chase, Maryland