GERRY, Thomas B. Autographed Letter Signed. New York 1838 Autographed letter signed from the son of Elbridge Gerry to his mother, concentratingon family matters before turning to politics -- the family passion. 4to, 2 pages, addressed on verso (tearing at wax seal on blank last page does not obscure text). New York. Jan. 6, 1838. unbound very good "...I have been thinking what to call my little Boy, and have determined as there is one Elbridge Gerry in the family, and no grand-child who bears the surname to call him Elbridge Thomas...What a singular state of affairs has grown out of the Canada quarrels!..." Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 5000    inquire

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