An 1861 Anti-Secessionist Letter from an Exuberant California Unionist, in the Original Rare ‘Internal’ Pony Express Envelope

by WARE, John

$9,500 · Offered by Between the Covers

San Francisco: 1861. Unbound. Autograph Letter Signed. Quarto. 2pp. San Francisco, June 12, 1861. Posted from San Francisco by John “Johnnie” Ware and addressed to Rev. Thomas B. Fox, owner and editor of *The Christian Examiner* of Boston. Folded in the original mailing envelope with its cover annotated “Pony Express”..... More

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