Thomas Jefferson Signed Free Frank Envelope
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Thomas Jefferson Signed Free Frank -- Envelope Filled Out in Jefferson's Hand. Signed ''free / Th: Jefferson'' to upper left corner. This Thomas Jefferson Free frank envelope is hand-addressed by Jefferson to Dr. John B. Cutting in Washington and bears a red postage cancellation stamp reading ''Charl VA / Dec. 10'' next to Jefferson's signature. Measures 9.75'' x 7.75'' unfolded, with center panel measuring 5'' x 3.5''. Folds and toning. In very good condition with still bold handwriting. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the primary draftsman of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, the nation's first secretary of state and the second vice president (under John Adams). As the third president of the United States, Jefferson stabilized the U.S. economy and defeated pirates from North Africa during the Barbary War. He was responsible for doubling the size of the United States by successfully brokering the Louisiana Purchase. He also founded the University of Virginia. This item has been professionally custom matted and framed and comes with a letter of authenticity issued by Nate Sanders Auctions
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Thomas Jefferson Signed Free Frank Envelope
Estimate $26,000 - $28,000
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