AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, BY FUTURE IOWA GOVERNOR GRIMES, ON THE KANSAS-NEBRASKA CRISIS, TO COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS CHARLES MASON, MAY 15, 1854.
7 3/4" x 9 3/4", folded. 1-1/3 pages, plus integral address leaf stamped 'FREE' and postmarked from Burlington, May 15. On light blue paper; small blank margin tear on last leaf from opening the Letter. Docketed as having been "Answered May 22/54." Very Good plus. Free Soil men of all..... More