
IroncladDesignerJOHN ERICSSON-Autograph Ltr Signed
Description
John Ericsson (1803-1889) Swedish engineer and inventor. Ericsson designed the ironclad Monitor, which fought the Confederate Merrimack to a draw in a battle between these two vessels in March 1862, in Hampton Roads, Virginia. 5" x 7 ¾" autograph letter signed, February 28, 1859. "…I cannot get up a letter or more safe drawing and description of my invention…." Mounted.
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IroncladDesignerJOHN ERICSSON-Autograph Ltr Signed
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