CIVIL WAR -- Trusten Polk American politician; governor of Missouri (1856-57); U.S. senator (1857-62); expelled from Senate for consorting with the Confederate government. Brief A.L., signed "T. Polk," to the Hon. S. Hutchins, regarding the Welseyan Cemetary Bill. 1 page, small 8vo (staple holes at top; remnants of seal on three corners). St. Louis, March 26, 1874. 1811-1876 "Allow me to take the liberty of begging you very earnestly to call up the Wesleyan Cemetary Bill%u2014if be possible to do so. A failure to pass would scarcely be worse than that it should not be called up." Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 4096    inquire

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