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Franklin D. Roosevelt: Typed Letter Signed as New York Governor with Holographic Addition.
-March 4, 1932. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
-To: J. E. Spannuth of Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
-Original folds, small ink stain upper left corner, minor nick bottom left corner, else fine.

FDR writes (in part): "Will you be good enough to send me on approval the prints which you wrote to me about on February 4th? I should like very much to see" [handwritten addition] "the 1st two items."


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March 4, 1932 letter signed (with several words in FDR's own handwriting) to J. E. Spannuth, asking for information to assist FDR. FDR writes: "Dear Mr. Spannuth:/ Will you be good enough to send me on approval the prints which you wrote me about on February 4th? I should like very much to see (in FDR's own hand that follows in italics) the first two items./ Very sincerely yours,/ Franklin D. Roosevelt"



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