ALS signed 'J. Fenimore Cooper,' one page, 4 x 5.25, no date. Letter to Colonel Aspenwill. In full, 'Mrs. Cooper and myself would be glad to see you, Mrs. Aspenwill and your two daughters at dinner Tuesday next, if you have nothing better to do. Will you say the needful to the ladies on the occasion.' He adds a postscript, 'Will you write the address on the enclosed and send it to the nearest box. Excuse the trouble but we have no other measure of getting Mr. Gachious here.' Cooper has also hand addressed the address leaf on the second integral page. In fine condition, with a few light spots and creases. RRAuction COA.
