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125

EISENHOWER, DWIGHT D. Typed Letter Signed, as President, to actress

Katharine Cornell, expressing his appreciation for her support of the presidential campaign.

1 page, 4to,White House stationery; horizontal fold.With the original envelope. (TFC)

Washington, 27 October 1956

[300/400]

When Helen Hayes announced from the floor at Madison Square Garden the other night

that you were supporting me in the current campaign, I am told that there was a tremendous

shout from the audience.To their admittedly partisan approval, may I also add my own word of

appreciation of your confidence?”

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EISENHOWER, DWIGHT D. Typed Letter Signed, “D.E.,” as President, to

Brigadier General and Mrs. Arthur S. Nevins (“Dear Art and Ann”), responding to a

telegram about his own worries, and thanking for the birthday gifts. 1 page, 4to, White

House stationery; horizontal fold. (TFC)

Washington, 15 October 1957

[250/350]

To answer categorically your telegram as to worries: IntegrationYes, Missiles Yes, Missed putts

Momentarily, Bridge partners Usually my own fault, Farm supervision Never.Thanks so much

for adding—by apples, card and telegram—to the enjoyment of my birthday.”

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GRANT, ULYSSES S. Partly-printed Document Signed, “U.S. Grant,” as

President, in purple ink, suspending Jeremiah D. Hyde Receiver of public moneys for the

district of lands subject to sale at Visalia, California, and appointing in his place Edwin D.

Payne. Countersigned by Acting Secretary of the Interior Benjamin R. Cowen. 15

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inches; closed 5-inch tear at left edge, faint scattered dampstaining, some chipping to all

edges, some scattered staining, minor toning overall.

SOLD AS IS

. (MRS)

Washington, 28 September 1872

[350/500]

PRESIDENTIAL PARDON

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GRANT, ULYSSES S. Partly-printed Document Signed, “U.S. Grant,” as

President, authorizing the Secretary of State to affix the Seal of the United States to “a

Warrant for the pardon of William Berry Cutcher.” 1 page, 4to; horizontal folds; matted

with a portrait and framed. (TFC)

Washington, 22 January 1874

[500/750]

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