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Lot 105

LEE, Robert E. (1807-1870). Signed Page. Lexington, MO: 7 May 1866.

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Starting Bid
$750

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LEE, General Robert E. (1807-1870). Signed Page. Lexington, VA: 7 May 1866. Plain page on white paper, signed and dated by Lee near the top in steel fountain pen. Approximately 8 x 5". 

Lexington, VA is the site of Washington and Lee University, where Lee was the college president until his death. He is buried there.

Condition

Faint creasing at corners, two horizontal creases beneath signed area. Fine.

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