This item is certified authentic by JG Autographs and comes with their Certificate of Authenticity. (November 28, 1812 March 28, 1894) was an American. Curtis was born in. In 1832 and then. After admittance to the. In 1836, he practiced first in. And then in New York City. Curtis was very successful as a. Working for (among others). From 1840 to 1843, Curtis was a member of the. Massachusetts House of Representatives. A political ally of. He was one of the “Cotton Whigs” who joined the. When the Whig party dissolved in 1856. Curtis was compelled to send a former slave. Back to slavery in compliance with the. Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. He served as co-counsel for. When his case reached the. United States Supreme Court. Was notable as one of the two dissenters in. Curtis wrote biographies of. (1883) as well as a number of legal treatises, including his oft-cited. A Treatise on the Law of Patents for Useful Inventions in the United States of America. Among these, his Constitutional History of the United States… To the Close of the Civil War (2 vols, 1889 and 1896) has been called the classic. Another notable work is History of the Origin, Formation and Adoption of the Constitution. He attacked evolution in his book Creation or Evolution? A Philosophical Inquiry (1887). Himself, Curtis was also a defender of. Writing pro-Mormon articles for New York newspapers and magazines, most notably the. New York Evening Post. (July 14, 1887) and The Forum (November 1887). The item “Cotton Whigs George Ticknor Curtis Hand Written Letter JG Autographs COA” is in sale since Saturday, April 6, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Autographs\Political\Other Political Autographs”. The seller is “historicsellsmemorabilia” and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Ecuador, Viet nam, Uruguay, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion.