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Lot 761

Sale 2067 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
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Nov 6, 2024
Lots Close
Nov 20, 2024
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$300 - 400
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[CIVIL WAR] JOHNSON, Andrew (1808-1875). Partly-printed Presidential pardon stamp-signed by Johnson.

JOHNSON, Andrew (1808-1875). Partly-printed Presidential pardon stamp-signed ("Andrew Johnson") for Edward H. Caldwell. Washington DC, 8 September 1865. 2 pages, 11 1/2 x 18 in., creasing, with some separations to creases (some taped repair), light wrinkling and occasional spotting. Countersigned by Acting Secretary of State William Hunter, Jr. (1805-1886). Embossed seal affixed to lower portion of second page.

A Presidential pardon for Edward H. Caldwell of Mobile, Alabama. There are no records of an Edward Caldwell serving in any Alabama regiments, however 3 Edward Caldwells served in various Virginia units, and 3 others served in Georgia, Tennessee, and South Carolina units.

[With:] Pardons by the President. Message from the President of the United States in Answer to A resolution of the House of 10th of December, transmitting names of persons pardoned by the President who have been engaged in rebellion. [Washington, DC], [1867]. House issue. Ex. Doc 31. 8vo, 26pp, with some rips/tears and spotting.

Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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