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Lock of Winfield Scott's Hair 1853, note in period ink "To my unknown friend Thomas Davis Esq. Orange County, Virginia Win...
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Lock of Winfield Scott's Hair 1853, note in period ink "To my unknown friend Thomas Davis Esq. Orange County, Virginia Winfield Scott, Feb. 24, 1853." Note attached to the period ink note, in pencil "lock of General Winfield Scott's hair given Thomas Davis grandfather of Mrs. T. B. Jones 1853." Loaned by Mrs. T. B. Jones. Sold by Walter R. Benjamin Autographs, New York N. Y. Very fine condition, slight discoloration.Auction Info
2008 November Signature Civil War Auction #6015 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
November, 2008
20th-21st
Thursday-Friday
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