Autograph letter signed

by Fur Trade, Alexander Henry

$1,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Signed

1p. Slight loss of paper caused by removal of wax seal on right margin, not affecting text. Old fold. Else fine. Item #374694 An excellent autograph letter, signed, from this prominent fur trader, explorer, and author of TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN CANADA AND THE INDIAN TERRITORIES, published in 1809. Henry was sixty-three at the time this letter was written, and mainly occupied with directing fur operations from Montreal. He evidently writes

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