JOEL TYLER HEADLEY
Autograph Letter Signed
JOEL TYLER HEADLEY. Autograph Letter Signed ("J.T.
Headley") in black ink, Newburgh, New York, September 12, 1882.
5"
x 8", 1 page with integral leaf.
Very good (traces of mounting on verso).
Together with a contemporary copy of his obituary.
Dear Sir:
Headley responds to a collector seeking autographs.
In part: "I send a few extras, as you request. Constant
application for autographs of distinquised men that I
might possess...the same is true of photographs..."
Headley (1814-1897), born December 31, 1814; died June 16,
1897; American author; his works include "Napoleon and his
Marshals" (1846); "Washington and His Generals" (1847); "The
Adirondacks; or Life in the Woods" (1846).
