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Lot: 752
Crawford, William H. American politician; Secretary of War and Secretary of the Treasury under Madison and Monroe. Interesting ALS as Secretary of the Treasury, 1p, 4to, 6/21/1821. He writes about new machinery to be used to enhance the speed of Coast Guard cutters, and that he has decided to try this on one of the ships. VG/F. Estimate US$ 150-200
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