Vice President of the Confederacy (1812–1883) under Jefferson Davis. Hand-addressed free franked envelope panel, addressed by Stephens to “John L. Stephens, La Grange, Ga.,” and franked in the upper right, “Free, Alexander Stephens, mc.” Panel also bears a May 23, Crawfordsville, Georgia, postmark. Matted and framed to an overall size of 12 x 9.5. In very good condition, with some scattered light toning and soiling, paper loss to two edges, and a light vertical crease to left side. RRAuction COA.