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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, September 2, 1876. President Grant authorizes and directs the Secretary of State to cause the Seal of the United States to be affixed to "the envelope of my letter to His Excellency Vicente Herrera, Provisional President of the Republic of Costa Rica." Boldly signed at the conclusion in ink by President Ulysses S. Grant. In fine condition.
Vicente Herrera Zeledón (1821–1888) served as president of Costa Rica from 1876 to 1877; he came to power in the coup d'état that deposed President Aniceto Esquivel and resigned in favor of Gen. Tomás Guardia the following year.
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