11-13-201111-13-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2571BBoston
November 13, 2011 11:00 AMCalender
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Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851)

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$563$475
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2571BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 13, 2011 11:00AM

Description:

Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851), Autograph letter signed, August 29, 1839, one page, to James M. Nix, politely obliging to a request to provide a specimen of his handwriting, with small postscript by another hand at bottom of page, sight size 8 7/8 x 7 5/8 in., framed with an engraved portrait of Cooper, (folds, scattered soiling).

Note: Sold by the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, for the benefit of acquisition funds.
Estimate $400-600

Keywords

James M. Nix, Nix, Salem, Peabody Essex Museum, Massachusetts