Description: JAMES LONGSTREET (1821-1904) served as a Confederate general during the Civil War and reported to Gen. Robert E. Lee. He was a corps commander for most of the battles fought by the Army of Northern Virginia and briefly with Braxton Bragg in the Army of Tennessee. Longstreet made significant contributions to most major Confederate victories, primarily in the Eastern Theater. One page, 8 ½ x 11, ALS, from Paul Meerscheidt, tax collector in Bexar County, Texas, San Antonio, October 22. 1901, to Longstreet in Washington, DC, informing him of taxes due for tracts of land in Texas. “The taxes for the year 1901 on your tracts of land amount to $21.56 upon receipt of this amount your tax receipt will be forwarded. “I suppose this land is unimproved and not under fence. If you will let me know the amount you ask for the same, I will make an effort to sell it for you. “Very Respectfully yours “Paul Meerscheidt” The verso contains docketing, “Paul Meerscheidt Tax Collector,” possibly in Longstreet’s hand. Folds, toning. Small edge fold tear. Everything we sell is guaranteed authentic forever to the original buyer. We also offer a 30-day return policy. If you discover a problem or are dissatisfied with an item, please contact us immediately. Our goal is to please every customer. We are pleased to be members of The Manuscript Society, Universal Autograph Collectors Club, The Ephemera Society, the Southern New England Antiquarian Booksellers and the Preferred Autograph Dealers and Auction Houses. [P 257]
Price: 165 USD
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-11-07T20:34:12.000Z
Shipping Cost: 11 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
