President of the Confederacy. ALS signed “Jeffer Davis,” one page, 5 x 8, December 24, 1858. Short letter of thanks to Franklin Bacheller. In full, “Yours was duly received and I have the honor to be very respectfully yrs.” Triple matted and framed with a portrait of Davis and a small name plate, to an overall size of 22 x 17. In fine condition, with small chip to upper left corner and two light mailing folds. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
