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Signature of James A. Garfield, Salem, Ohio?, 1879 September 11 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
419733
Accession number
MA 22417
Creator
Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881, signer.
Display Date
Salem, Ohio, 1879 September 11.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 28.5 x 23.5 cm
Notes
Signature of James Garfield on Jacob Heaton's Record of Friends album page, with quotation in Garfield's hand "God and nature, religion and philosophy justice truth and humanity proclaim the right of all men to aid religious and spiritual freedom [illegible signature]"; dated in unknown hand below signature "Sept 11. 1879."
Signature and inscription on verso "Parker Pillsbury- / at the end of his seventy fifth year and in the twentieth year of the Freedoms of the United States. Salem, Ohio, 1st Sept 1884."
Probable place of writing based on Jacob Heaton residing in Salem, Ohio and inscription on verso.
From Jacob Heaton Record of Friends.