Discussing the limits of Congressional power, in an autograph letter to Nathan Read of Belfast, Maine, signed by O’Brien, February 22, 1828, at Washington, D.C.
4to. 4-pages (one sheet of American laid paper, folded). Approximately 750 words in ink. Folded for mailing and accompanied by its original franked envelope, bearing a Washington cancellation stamp and O’Brien’s red wax seal (broken). Accompanied by Read’s retained copies of two letters he wrote to O’Brien, the first prompting..... More