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Franklin Pierce, Pardon of James Shields, 1854

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Franklin Pierce, Pardon of James Shields, 1854

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Description

President Franklin Pierce letter granting a pardon to James Shields, found guilty in 1852 of Larceny. Dated July 5 1854, with presidential seal.

16 x 10, framed 22 1/2 x 16

Property from a Northwest Connecticut Estate
(JGOO848)(MM)

Condition

In expected toned condition, seal intact

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Franklin Pierce, Pardon of James Shields, 1854

Name: Franklin Pierce, Pardon of James Shields, 1854
SKU: 91095000
Price: 550 USD
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