Arranging Terms To Sell His Prize Bull La Fayette And Other News Of His Farm Stock In An Autograph

by U S Senator From Kentucky U S House Of Representatives U S Secretary Of State

$2,250 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Washington, DC, 1836. 4to. One-page, approximately 175 words, in part: Mr. M. Smith has applied to me to purchase La Fayette, stating that you referred him to me and were willing to any terms that I might propose. I have written to him that, with your approbation, I should be willing to take 400, reserving the privilege to each of us for sending five cows to him. If you are satisfied with these terms this sale may be made, otherwise not ... I shall be glad to receive your frank opinion of the

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