Member of the prominent Adams family, and son of Charles Francis Adams, Sr. He served as a colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War. After the war, he was a railroad regulator and executive, an author of historical works, and a member of the Massachusetts Park Commission. ALS signed “C. F. Adams, Jr,” one page both sides, 5 x 8, personal letterhead, September 18, 1876. In part: “I…send you by express the proof sheet of the article ‘Episode in Municipal Government.’ Please have it corrected and paged, and send me a new proof…This will occasion no delay as the proofs sent to New York will not be back for a day or two. If the proofs I send are promptly corrected and sent correctly to me here, I can have the whole thing corrected.” In fine condition, with a light pencil line through text on first page. RRAuction COA.
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