[Rarebooks] FS: 1960 Jimmy Carter Handwritten Letter about Charges Related to his Peanut Farm

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Tue Feb 2 11:59:56 EST 2016


CARTER, Jimmy [James Earl CARTER]. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS). 
Plains, GA, 1960. Definitive one-page AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED on an 8" x 
10" invoice from the S & W Company of Dawson, Georgia. This early letter 
from 1960 reveals much about the future President's honesty and talent 
for negotiation. In full: "Mr. Wheeler, This seems to be charged to us 
at the retail price of 17-1/2 cents. If this was your intention, we will 
pay you at this rate. Please send us a bill for the correct amount & we 
will send check. Thanks, Jimmy." Mr. Wheeler writes a note at the bottom 
thanking Jimmy for spotting the error. Near Fine. (#014095)        $750.00

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