Eminent American senator and statesman (1813–1861), dubbed the ‘Little Giant,’ perhaps best remembered for his role in the Lincoln-Douglas debates during the 1858 campaign for the Senate race in Illinois. Free-franked envelope panel, 4.5 x 2.75, addressed in another hand to “Richard Barrik, St. Louis, Mo.,” and franked along the top, “Free, S. A. Douglas.” Panel also bears a Washington, D. C. Postmark. Panel is affixed to an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition, with paper loss to top edge, and some scattered toning and soiling. RRAuction COA.
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