TLS signed 'Wm. H. Taft,' one page, 7 x 9.25, personal letterhead, February 9, 1914. Taft declines an invitation to speak at the Buffalo Seminary. In part, 'In reply I regret very much to say that I shall be unable to accept. I have already made an engagement to speak at my brother's school...and the Phi beta Kappa oration at Harvard.' In fine condition. RRAuction COA.