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P.T. Barnum Autograph Letter Signed, "P. T. Barnum." One page (of a bifolium) on Barnum's American Museum stationary, including advertisement, 5" x 8.25", [New York, New York]; December 6, 1860. Letter by Barnum (1810-1891), the American showman and businessman, to a Messrs. Hall & Son in which he mentions one of his attractions, "Miss [Dora] Dawson the double voiced singer."

Condition: Letter has the usual folds; otherwise very good.


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Auction Dates
May, 2021
19th Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 18
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Sold on May 19, 2021 for: $843.75
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