Franklin Pierce, 14th U.S. President, Early Autograph Letter Signed

Hillsboro, NH, August 5, 1830. One page, 8 x 9-1/4 in., to a Col. D. Davis requesting custom-made pantaloons of broadcloth and giving very explicit instructions as to what was acceptable.

From the Collection of the Lyman Family, Massachusetts

This letter has been mounted to an early 20th century sheet for stability; stains and some fading to text, though still legible; clear signature.