ALS signed 'J. Paul Getty,' one page, 5.25 x 8.25, December 11, 1913. Letter to the Secretary of the Navy. In full, 'I should be very grateful for any information relating to the appointment of assisstant [sic] paymasters in the Navy. I would like to enter the service in this capacity, if possible, and any information regarding the ways and means of so doing and of present vacancies in the grade of assistant paymaster would be very much appreciated.' In fine condition, with a vertical mailing fold through a single letter of signature. RRAuction COA.
