An autograph letter signed ('M. van Buren') to 'My dear Gow'
Small octavo, 2 pages (the first leaf of a bifolium, with an oval blindstamp enclosing the initials 'P & S' in the top right-hand corner); Clifton Springs, 25 September 1861.
Outer surface printed with vertical ruled lines; horizontal creases where folded for posting; trifling light marks; in very good condition, albeit the ink is a little light throughout.
'I intended to stay here only one week & to be able to spend the next with yourself & my excellent friends the Martins. As it is, I shall only be able to come to you' for a shorter period of time ... Provenance: Collection of The Hon Barry Jones AC.
Item #115560
Price (AUD):
$550.00
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