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Executive order from James Buchanan for the Secretary of State, Washington, D.C., 1859 December 20 : printed document completed in manuscript, signed.

BIB_ID
108007
Accession number
MA 22381
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868, signer.
Display Date
Washington, D.C., 1859 December 20.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 25.2 x 17.8 cm
Notes
Printed document filled out in unknown hand and signed by James Buchanan.
Docketed in pencil on verso.
"1/16" written on verso in pencil.
From Battles and Leaders. v. I, p. 16.
From page 15 of James Buchanan album.
Summary
Authorizing the Secretary of State (Lewis Cass) to affix the Seal of the U. S. to a warrant of commutation of the sentence of Guillot Faustin Elay.