Autograph Letter Signed ("Washington Irving"), to Hon. Guilian Varplanck. About appointment of Dr. Dudley Atkinson as resident physician or Health Commissioner and about his care of Mr. Coolidge of Boston.
Greenburgh: May 11, 1839.
Price: $500.00
About the item
2 pp. 4to. Cello tape at lower portion of letter. Old folds.
Item #305593
Reading in part: "Permit me to speak as warmly as I can in favor of Dr. Dudley Atkinson for the post of resident Physician or Health commisioner. I owe him a strong deep debt of gratitude for his skillful treatment of a young friend of mine (Mr Coolidge of Boston) many years since at Paris...."
