Lot 118
James Monroe (1758-1831, 5th President 1817-25). Free frank "Free Jas Monroe" on 1794 folded cover to Williamsburg, Va. postmarked circular date stamp with matching straight line "Free" handstamp, cover forwarded to Richmond with scarce "Wmsburg, April 25" straight line handstamp, Very Fine.Estimate $500 - 750.
Cover addressed to "Henry Tazewell", who was U.S. Senator and President Pro-Tempore of the Senate. Addressed entirely in Monroe's hand during his term as a Senator (1790-94).
Realized: $1,050