1906 Varina Jefferson Davis ALS Widow Of Jefferson Davis
1906 Varina Jefferson Davis Autograph Letter Signed Widow of Confederate President Jefferson Davis
Rare multi-page handwritten family letter dated months before her death in 1906.
Description
Rare original autograph letter signed by Varina Jefferson Davis, widow of Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
Dated:
January 31, 1906
Signed:
“Always lovingly yours, Varina Jefferson Davis”
A deeply personal multi-page handwritten letter discussing:
family matters
illness and recovery
memorial home controversy
loved ones and correspondence
domestic concerns and grief
Varina Davis (1826–1906) was one of the most prominent women of the Confederacy and the widow of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America. Following the Civil War she became an important literary and memorial figure in Southern historical circles.
This letter was written during the final year of her life, adding substantial historical and collector significance.
Condition:
original folds
age toning
scattered wear
separations at folds
handwriting remains readable throughout
An excellent artifact for collectors of:
Confederate history
Civil War manuscripts
Southern Americana
presidential spouses
Jefferson Davis material
Guaranteed authentic period manuscript.
1906 Varina Jefferson Davis Autograph Letter Signed Widow of Confederate President Jefferson Davis
Rare multi-page handwritten family letter dated months before her death in 1906.
Description
Rare original autograph letter signed by Varina Jefferson Davis, widow of Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
Dated:
January 31, 1906
Signed:
“Always lovingly yours, Varina Jefferson Davis”
A deeply personal multi-page handwritten letter discussing:
family matters
illness and recovery
memorial home controversy
loved ones and correspondence
domestic concerns and grief
Varina Davis (1826–1906) was one of the most prominent women of the Confederacy and the widow of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America. Following the Civil War she became an important literary and memorial figure in Southern historical circles.
This letter was written during the final year of her life, adding substantial historical and collector significance.
Condition:
original folds
age toning
scattered wear
separations at folds
handwriting remains readable throughout
An excellent artifact for collectors of:
Confederate history
Civil War manuscripts
Southern Americana
presidential spouses
Jefferson Davis material
Guaranteed authentic period manuscript.
