LS signed 'J. A. Garfield,' one page, 5 x 8, Fortieth Congress letterhead, February 13, 1869. Letter concerning the Indian Bureau. In part, 'The house is very strongly in favor of transferring the Indian Bureau to the War Department. The Senate appears to be in favor of creating a separate department.' In fine condition, with expected folds and a small brush to portion of signature. RRAuction COA.