GREAT CIVIL WAR ERA AUTOGRAPH OF GOVERNOR THOMAS HICKS OF MARYLAND-1863

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GREAT CIVIL WAR ERA AUTOGRAPH OF GOVERNOR THOMAS HICKS OF MARYLAND-1863:
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GREAT CIVIL WAR ERA AUTOGRAPH OF GOVERNOR THOMAS HICKS OF MARYLAND-1863- MEASURES 8\" BY 5\"- COMES WITH A LETTER OF AUTHENTICITY DATED 1999- THE ORIGINAL SMALL LETTER FROM THE GOVERNOR IS DATED FEB 8TH 1863- FOR MONROE CRAWELL ESQ- WITH COMPLIMENTS OF- GOV T HICKS-MARYLAND- THE GOVERNOR WAS A PRO-SLAVERY-ANTI-SECESSIONIST IN THE DIVIDED BORDER STATE OF MARYLAND- WHEN FORCED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO HAVE A VOTE ON SECEDING- HE MOVED THE MEETING FAR TO THE WEST TO FREDERICK- WHERE MANY OF THE OFFICIALS COULD NOT MAKE IT IN TIME TO VOTE FOR SECESSION. - HE DIED IN 1865- GREAT WAR TIME AUTOGRAPH FROM THIS INTERESTING CHARACTER- GREAT COLLECTIBLE