{"product_id":"1906-varina-jefferson-davis-als-widow-of-jefferson-davis","title":"1906 Varina Jefferson Davis ALS Widow Of Jefferson Davis","description":"\u003cp\u003e1906 Varina Jefferson Davis Autograph Letter Signed Widow of Confederate President Jefferson Davis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRare multi-page handwritten family letter dated months before her death in 1906.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRare original autograph letter signed by Varina Jefferson Davis, widow of Confederate President Jefferson Davis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDated:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJanuary 31, 1906\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSigned:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Always lovingly yours, Varina Jefferson Davis”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA deeply personal multi-page handwritten letter discussing:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efamily matters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eillness and recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ememorial home controversy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eloved ones and correspondence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edomestic concerns and grief\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVarina 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis letter was written during the final year of her life, adding substantial historical and collector significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eoriginal folds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eage toning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003escattered wear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eseparations at folds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehandwriting remains readable throughout\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn excellent artifact for collectors of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfederate history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCivil War manuscripts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouthern Americana\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epresidential spouses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJefferson Davis material\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuaranteed authentic period manuscript.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signature Documents LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52282681196826,"sku":"EB-327177451604","price":2676.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2221\/0931\/files\/57_02ea6fe6-565c-4d48-94cb-4b57bf85f05a.jpg?v=1779741505","url":"https:\/\/princetonaudubonprints.com\/en-ca\/products\/1906-varina-jefferson-davis-als-widow-of-jefferson-davis","provider":"Signature Documents LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}