Courtesy of University Archives
Letter signed by John Adams eight years after his presidency ended, possibly the longest letter by Adams in private hands, discussing the current state of politics. Estimate: $70,000-80,000
Westport, CT – A four-page manuscript consisting of nearly 2,300 words written entirely in the hand of English physicist Sir Isaac Newton, a World War II-dated letter written in English by Albert Einstein in which he reveals that Nazi leaders didn’t give much thought to his Theory of Relativity, and a 16-page letter signed by John Adams regarding British abuses eight years after his presidency ended, are just a sampling of what’s in University Archives’ next online auction planned for January 6th.