ALS signed 'Wm. McKinley,' one page, 4.5 x 8, House of Representatives letterhead, October 21, 1882. McKinley sends a letter of introduction. In part, 'I beg to hand you the name of W. T. Hughes...for appointment to the clerkship in place of G. Brown deceased...You will remember that I wrote you about the vacancy and you were pleased to say that if I suggested a suitable name.' Double matted and framed, so both sides are visible, to an overall size of 9.75 x 13. In fine condition, with light show through from notations on reverse, expected folds and signature a bit cramped. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.