Lot #81

Grover Cleveland: “A pardon might well be granted”—the president to his attorney general

Description

“A pardon might well be granted”—the president to his attorney general

ALS as president, one page both sides, 4.25 x 7, Executive Mansion letterhead, January 16, 1888. Letter to Attorney General Augustus H. Garland concerning a pending case. In part: “I judge…that the case has been presented to you. It seems to me that a pardon might well be granted him.” In fine condition. Provenance: The Everett Fisher Collection. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

• Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
• Dates: #469 - Ended 02/10/2016

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