[PRESIDENTS]. MCKINLEY, WILLIAM. Typed letter signed in full as President to the Rev. Frank M. Bristol of Washington's Metropolitan M.E. Church, Washington, D.C., 26 May 1899, 1 page, 12mo, Executive Mansion stationery, the President sends good wishes (and a check) to a pastor: "I hope you will have a very restful summer and a good long vacation which you have fairly earned..." -- [GARFIELD, JAMES A.]. GUITEAU, CHARLES JULIUS, Assassin of President Garfield. Autograph letter signed, to Messrs. Rice and Whittaker, New York, 16 February 1872. 1 full page, 4to, hastily scawled on Guiteau's "Attorney & Counselor" stationery, regarding a legal matter: "Can't you find Robert Clarence Arnold? He must be in your place...I will give you $100 if you can collect the claim..." -- GARFIELD, LUCRETIA RUDOLPH, First Lady. Autograph letter signed to Frances R. Hilt, Cleveland, Ohio, 6 March 1882. 1 page, 12mo, ORIGINAL ENVEOPE WITH FREE FRANK SIGNATURE, black-edged mourning stationery with her monogram, a letter written by the President's widow, only six months after his death, expressing gratitude for "the notice you have sent me on the High School exercises in honor to the memory of General Garfield. It was a beautiful tribute..." Together 3 items. (3)

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[PRESIDENTS]. MCKINLEY, WILLIAM. Typed letter signed in full as President to the Rev. Frank M. Bristol of Washington's Metropolitan M.E. Church, Washington, D.C., 26 May 1899, 1 page, 12mo, Executive Mansion stationery, the President sends good wishes (and a check) to a pastor: "I hope you will have a very restful summer and a good long vacation which you have fairly earned..." -- [GARFIELD, JAMES A.]. GUITEAU, CHARLES JULIUS, Assassin of President Garfield. Autograph letter signed, to Messrs. Rice and Whittaker, New York, 16 February 1872. 1 full page, 4to, hastily scawled on Guiteau's "Attorney & Counselor" stationery, regarding a legal matter: "Can't you find Robert Clarence Arnold? He must be in your place...I will give you $100 if you can collect the claim..." -- GARFIELD, LUCRETIA RUDOLPH, First Lady. Autograph letter signed to Frances R. Hilt, Cleveland, Ohio, 6 March 1882. 1 page, 12mo, ORIGINAL ENVEOPE WITH FREE FRANK SIGNATURE, black-edged mourning stationery with her monogram, a letter written by the President's widow, only six months after his death, expressing gratitude for "the notice you have sent me on the High School exercises in honor to the memory of General Garfield. It was a beautiful tribute..." Together 3 items. (3)

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