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Lot #181
Louis D. Brandeis Autograph Letter Signed

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Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court (1856-1941) from 1916 to 1939, remembered as the first Jewish person to serve on the Court. Early ALS signed “Warren & Brandeis,” one page, 5.75 x 9.25, Warren & Brandeis, Counsellors at Law letterhead, May 14, 1884. Early in his law career, Justice Brandeis wrote this handwritten letter to W. L. Putnam about legal matters, in part: “The documents to which Mr. Stetson refers are N.B. Statutes…The records of the Suit in N.B. for foreclosure of the West Ext. Mortgage…The documents were filed with Mr. Davis as evidence last Friday, and a list of them given to Mr. Davis & to Mr. Stetson. Have the x Ints. for Kay’s deposition verified." Signed at the conclusion by Brandeis in behalf of his company. In very good to fine condition, with creasing and toning along the top edge.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #641 - Ended August 10, 2022





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