ALS, 5 x 8, Office Of All the Year Round letterhead, February 19, 1862. Letter to Dr. Hood. In full, 'The gift is unfortunately bestowed elsewhere. I know the fact, or I would have immediately represented your case. You will see a reference to yourself (and not a disagreeable one, I hope) in our todays No.' In fine condition, with a vertical mailing fold through a single letter of signature and some light mirroring of ink from premature folding. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
