Small card signed by James Webb Throckmorton (1825-1894).
Throckmorton, James Webb
From Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA), Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since August 8, 1998
From Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA), Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since August 8, 1998
About this Item
Signed card, measuring 11.5 cm (w) x 6.8 cm (h) or 4-1/2" x 2-11/16". Inscribed "Yours Respectfully J. W. Throckmorton Texas." Undated, but circa 1885. Known as "Old Leathercoat." Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member of Texas state legislature, 1851; delegate to Texas secession convention 1861; General in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; delegate to Texas state constitutional convention 1866; Governor of Texas 1866-67; U.S. Representative from Texas 1875-79, 1883-87 (3rd District 1875-79, 5th District 1883-87). Democrat. In July 1867, Throckmorton was removed from office by General Philip Sheridan as "an impediment to reconstruction." Autograph, Political Science, American History. Attractive for framing. Seller Inventory # 003777
Bibliographic Details
Title: Small card signed by James Webb Throckmorton...
Publisher: Not published, no place
Publication Date: 1885
Binding: Unbound
Condition: Near fine condition
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.
Book Type: Autograph
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