George W. Bush Personal Hand Signed Letter From His Time as Texas Governor Personally Autographed During His Campaign for Presidency in 1999 - This piece is a hand signed letter from George W. Bush, during his term as the Governor of Texas and his campaign for the Presidency. The letter thanks the recipient for their early contribution to the campaign. The letter is dated June 10, 1999, is printed on personalized Texas Governor stationery, and is hand signed by Bush in blue ink. The letter has an interesting background. The letter states that Bush would be traveling around the country to meet with people, and that they "look forward to seeing you in the months ahead." They did in fact see the recipient in the months ahead, during a three day trip to North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. The letter is signed a second time, at the bottom of the page, and will come with the original envelope. On the front of the envelope is a hand written note from the letter's recipient, and states that the second signature (in black ink) was personally signed by Bush at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center on August 26, 1999, at approx. 9:00 a.m. The letter is in excellent condition with no tears. George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) was the 43rd President of the United States, and was also the 46th Governor of Texas. He is the eldest son of Barbara and George H.W. Bush, and was the second president to assume the nation's highest office after his father, following the lead of John Quincy Adams. In the wake of the September 11th terrorist attack, Bush was one of the most popular presidents in history, having received the highest recorded presidential approval ratings. Bush's counterterrorism policies have been credited with preventing another major terrorist attack from occurring in the US after 9/11 and his individual policies such as the Medicare prescription drug benefit and the AIDS relief program known as PEPFAR have also been praised.