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Lot #29
U. S. Grant Signed Document

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Partly-printed DS, one page, 17 x 14, January 26, 1875. President Grant appoints Joseph W. Ogilby as "Postmaster at Carlisle in the County of Cumberland, State of Pennsylvania." Crisply signed at the conclusion by President Grant and countersigned by Postmaster General Marshall Jewell. The green seal affixed to the lower left remains intact. In very good to fine condition, with minor loss at fold intersections, splitting to the horizontal folds, and offsetting to the text and seal.

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