Typed Letter Signed.
This Confederate Army soldier became a Georgia political leader and state legislator, serving as a Democrat in the U.S. Congress from 1891 to 1911. Item #44033
TLS, 1p, 8" X 10½", Washington, DC, 10 March 1910. Addressed to John O. Walker. Near fine. Faint original folds; singe discreet staple hole at upper left. On letterhead of the "Committee on Appropriations," Livingston tells this Floridian that "I am in favor of the [Telepost] bill and will do all in my power to have it passed by Congress. The District Committee reported the measure favorably yesterday and I hope will call it up in the House the next District day...." This important communications bill granted the Telepost Telegraph Company the right of way. Nicely signed in brown ink.
Price: $50.00