Roosevelt, Franklin D. Autograph letter signed as vice president of the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, on company letterhead, one page, 7¼ x 10½ in., New York City, n.d. (August 1926). To A.V. Haight Co., "I got in so late last night from Marion that I could not send enclosed cheque for $500 till this morning. I will let you have the proof back very soon." Staple marks at top and one chip at top left corner, else fine. The A.V. Haight Co. of Poughkeepsie was printing the Records of Town Meetings to be published privately by the Dutchess County Historical Society. FDR wrote the Introduction and paid most of the expenses. On Aug. 21, 1926, The Haight Co. acknowledged receipt of the check which FDR mentions in this letter. Estimated Value $700 - 900
Purchased from The Rosenbach Company in the 1950s.
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