10th President of the United States JOHN TYLER handwritten one page letter with just under 100 words in the Presidents hand. The letter is written to Colonel Christopher Tompkins, who fought both in the War of 1812 and testified against Aaron Burr at his treason trial. 
 
CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC BY BECKETT Authentication Services EXPERT EXAMINATION. Sale includes original BAS Letter of Authenticity. GUARANTEED GENUINE - simply one of the finest TYLER documents available on the market.
 
The letter is confirming the delivery of his letter to the Secretary of the Treasury [Louis McLane] concerning charges brought by Mr. Roberts against Mr. Dangerfield and Mr. Armistead.
 
Condition consistent with age, use, handling and wear, as shown. Mailing folds and toning to the paper. Otherwise the item is in pristine condition.
 
Elegantly framed and archivally matted to handsome reproduction “antique" style 12"x16" black frame with gold highlights. Exquisite PH-neutral midnight patriotic red suede over midnight black inset. Also includes descriptive museum style plaque and featuring striking antique engraved portrait of TYLER framed together under 98% polystyrene pane.
 
NOTE:  All SIGNATURIST-INK displays feature archivally mounted documents. This acid-free, ph-neutral museum-grade mounting tissue releases safely and easily with simply a swipe of a damp Q-tip.
 
A handsome and impressive addition to the den or office of the Civil War buff or autograph collector.
 
Sold as is, as shown.