Lot 2120
  • 2120

THOMAS JEFFERSON. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, 13 DECEMBER 1818, TO THE BARON HYDE DE NEUVILLE

Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Autograph letter signed ("Th: Jefferson"), prophesying the bright future of France after Napoleon and celebrating reduced duties on wine
Two pages (7 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.; 200 x 244 mm) on a bifolium of wove paper, watermarked (dove and olive branch | D Ames), Monticello, 13 December 1818, to Baron de Neuville, French Minister to the United States