Benjamin Harrison ALS - Indianapolis, 1877

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Autograph letter signed by Benjamin Harrison, dated August 29, 1877, written on Law Office of Harrison, Hines & Miller stationery. Two-page letter addressed to Hon. Stanley Matthews discussing a legal matter involving a criminal case. Pre-presidential ALS reflecting Harrison's legal career.

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