LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865). Autograph endorsement signed ("A. Lincoln"), [Washington], 10 February 1864.

LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865). Autograph endorsement signed (\"A. Lincoln\"), [Washington], 10 February 1864.



One page, 62 x 85mm affixed to a sheet, in turn mounted at the bottom of a 272 x 355mm print, a portrait of Lincoln, signed in pencil \"S. Z. Zooey[?]\"



An unusual endorsement by Lincoln, well-known for his generosity in granting pardons and recommending appointments. This example reads simply: \"Application denied.\"