ALS as president, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, Fair Lawn, Newport letterhead, August 24, 1870. Letter to “Dent,” his brother-in-law and military secretary Brigadier General Frederick T. Dent, in full: “I wish you would send word to Adams & Co. Express office that there is a pony at the White House, to be shipped to Mr. Hoey at Long Branch, and find out when they will be ready to take him. When they are direct Richard to deliver ‘Little Reb’ with this single harness. We leave here for West Point on Friday evening. I do not know when I will be in Washington again.” In fine condition, with a light stain to the second page. Accompanied by a hardcover copy of The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 20: November 1, 1869—October 31, 1870. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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