CIVIL WAR DATED AUTOGRAPHED QUOTATION SIGNED BY EDWARD EVERETTE.

Edward Everette (1794-1865) U.S. Secretary of State – 1852-53; Governor of Massachusetts – 1836-40; U.S. Senator – Massachusetts. The 3″ x 5″ note “Washington was the greatest of good men & the best of great men. Edward Everette, Boston 3 Sept 1864”. This was executed during the 3rd full year of the war and less than a year after he delivered the opening speech before Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. He expresses reverence for the Nation’s 1st President, George Washington. SIZE: As indicated above. CONDITION: Very good with expected flattened folds. 9-25019 (400-600) – Lot 2179

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2179	$370.50	CIVIL WAR DATED AUTOGRAPHED QUOTATION SIGNED BY EDWARD EVERETTE. Edward Everette (1794-1865) U.S. Secretary of State – 1852-53; Governor of Massachusetts – 1836-40; U.S. Senator – Massachusetts. The 3″ x 5″ note “Washington was the greatest of good men & the best of great men. Edward Everette, Boston 3 Sept 1864”. This was executed during the 3rd full year of the war and less than a year after he delivered the opening speech before Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. He expresses reverence for the Nation’s 1st President, George Washington. SIZE: As indicated above. CONDITION: Very good with expected flattened folds. 9-25019 (400-600) – Lot 2179 Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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CIVIL WAR DATED AUTOGRAPHED QUOTATION SIGNED BY EDWARD EVERETTE.