Autograph Letter, signed. To Col. D.[avid] Crawford of Putney Vermont.
Washington, D.C: 18th Jany 1821.
Price: $100.00
About the item
1 page, with integral address sheet. Marked Free. 1 vols. 4to. Fine.
Item #232870
Reading in part:
"the sugestion (sic) you made relative to the report in circulation of my dulining (?) being a canidate at a future Election for Member of Congress is not new..."
Richards was soldier in the Revolution and later was elected as a Democratic-Republican to served in the as US House of Representatives from 1817-1821 as a member of the 15th and 16th United States Congress from Vermont.