Ms. Brief mit eigenh. Unterschrift von Jay B. Stephens. Washington. 4to. 1 p. Gedr. Briefkopf. Kuvert.
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An „Gerda v. Nussink“, die ihm wegen einer zu vermachenden Erbschaft schrieb „In a word, I have a considerable fortune and no heir“: „While it is indeed heartening to learn of your sincere amiration for the people of the United States, I would like to advise you that the President cannot accept your offer. The President, like other Federal, state and local government officials, is a public servant and, as such, it would not be appropriate to accept a bequest such as yours […]“ - Beiliegt: Portrait des Präsidenten mit faksimilierter Unterschrift.