Prominent American explorer, military officer, and politician (1813–1890) who mapped the Oregon Trail, played a prominent part in conquering California during the Mexican War, and ran in 1856 as the first Republican presidential candidate. Ink signature, “J. C. Fremont, Maj. Genl Commdg,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1 slip clipped from a letter or document. Matted and framed with a small portrait of Fremont to an overall size of 9 x 11. In fine condition, with closely trimmed edges and some scattered light soiling. RR Auction COA.
We use cookies on this site to improve your experience. By using this site, you accept our use of cookies. To learn more, please see our Privacy Policy.