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lot # 412 - united states postal history free franks - presidents
Andrew Johnson. 1808-1875, 17th President 1865-69. Manuscript "Free Andrew Johnson, M.C." free frank as U.S. Senator on cover addressed in his hand to William Hutchesson at Rogersville Tenn., "Washington City, D.C. 'Free' Jan 7 1859" integral cds; edge tears, flap mostly missing, Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Johnson was the State congressman from Tennessee, U.S. congressman and senator, governor of and U.S. military governor of Tenn. during Civil War, vice president under Lincoln, and seventeenth president.
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