#94 • William Seward Autograph & Portrait by A.H. Ritchie, c.1800s

Part of September 2024 Premier Auction (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $200.00

Status: Sold

Category: Alaskana

An autograph of William H. Seward (1801-1872), accompanied by a portrait image from the 19th Century steel engraving by A.H. Ritchie. William Henry Seward was an American politician who served as United States Secretary of State (1861-1869) and negotiated the treaty for the purchase of the Alaska Territory in 1867. Measures approximately 10" x 7".