One-page handwritten letter dated November 17, 1840, written from New York and signed by James Kirke Paulding. The letter references an application for appointment as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps and is addressed to the Hon. Secretary of the Navy. Matted display with small portrait image at right. Light toning, folds, and handling wear are consistent with age. Includes Todd Mueller Autographs Letter of Authenticity. Please reference all photos for full condition details.
Size: 13 3/4" x 10 3/4". Weight: 0.4 lbs.
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