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William H. Taft

Presidential condolences

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Presidential condolences

TLS as president signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, November 27, 1909. Letter of condolence to the son of one of Taft’s friends. In part, “I am very sorry to learn of your father’s death…Your father and I were very warm friends, and I was glad that he remained in the office as Clerk of the Court until his death. He was a faithful, honest, intelligent public servant.” Accompanied by the original mailing envelope. In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light soiling. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #322 - Ended June 20, 2007