Precious ink from our twentieth President. Written while he was an Ohio Congressman in bold, black fountain pen: "My Dear... The enclosed circular will give you the desired information. If I can help you in any way, I will be glad to do it. Very Truly Yours, J.A. Garfield." Written on a circular for the War Department (directions for Appliction for Commission in the Veteran Reserve Corps.). Measures 5x8" when folded. Ink is dark and well preserved. Superb signature rates a 9/10. Comes with original mailing envelope, which is also signed. Letter is fragile and coming apart along the folds, o/w VG-EX.