American military officer (1785-1819) who served in the War of 1812 and earned the title ‘Hero of Lake Erie’ for leading American forces in a decisive naval victory at the Battle of Lake Erie. Ink signature, "Very Respectfully, Sir, Your Obd. Servt., O. H. Perry,” on an off-white 3.5 x 1.75 slip. In fine condition, with clipped corners and trimmed edges, nipping the end of his last name. Accompanied by an engraved portrait bearing a facsimile signature.
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