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American founding father, Alexander Hamilton, pristine letter signed while serving his renowned tenure as America's first Secretary of the Treasury. Hamilton writes on October 17th, 1790 to William Channing Esq. referencing a letter which Hamilton sent earlier in August requesting Channing to approve a list of names to be awarded newly issued government loans as part of Hamilton's landmark compromise of 1790 legislation. These newly issued loans would help fund the repayment of domestic debt incurred by the States during the revolutionary war.

 

Rated an incredible "Gem Mint 10" AUTOGRAPH CONDITION! This is quite simply the highest grade of any Alexander Hamilton signed item currently on the market.

 

Sale includes accompanying original LOA from the highly-respected PSA/DNA who have thoroughly examined the document and certify its authenticity. UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED GENUINE.

 

Transcript of the letter is as follows:

 

"Treasury department October 17, 1790

Sir,

I am to acknowledge my obligation to you for your attention to the request I took the liberty to make in my letter of 31st of August. Your letter on that subject has been received and Mr. Bowen informed that the sureties offered or satisfactory-

I am, sir

Very respectfully Your obedient servant

A Hamilton

Will: Channing esquire Attorney for the United States Newport"

The letter itself is in good condition some small chips to the edges and a square shaped area of toning towards the center. The letter itself is housed in a museum quality display. Some scuffing to the frame itself, otherwise in fine condition. Overall frame measures approx. 29"x26". Hamilton signed letter measures 7.75"x7.75".

 

PLEASE NOTE:

 

For buyers interested in the letter without the frame, we can unframe and ship this letter, if this is of interest please message us before purchasing and let us know you intend to purchase the letter and forgo the frame. No price reductions will be offered for purchase without the frame.

 

Sold as is, as shown.

ALEXANDER HAMILTON * PSA/DNA * GRADE 10 Letter Signed Autograph as Sec Treasury

$13,500.00Price
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