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Ulysses S. Grant Affix the Seal Document Signed "U.S. Grant." One partially printed page, 8.25" x 10.75", Washington, D.C.; December 9, 1872. President Grant authorizes and directs "the Secretary of State to affix the Seal of the United States to a Warrant for the pardon of Frank E. Metcalf." The document is mounted and framed to measure 13.5" x 14.75" overall. Although it is unknown what crime Metcalf committed, it is believed that Grant pardoned approximately 1,332 people during the term of his presidency.

Condition: Light edge toning with flattened folds. Minor foxing. Bold signature by Grant.


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Auction Dates
October, 2019
26th Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
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Sold on Oct 26, 2019 for: $1,000.00
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