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FILLMORE, MILLARD

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FILLMORE, MILLARD
(1800 - 1874) Thirteenth President of the United States who succeeded to the presidency upon the death of Taylor. Unusual partly-printed D.S. as President, 1p. oblong folio on vellum, Washington, Mar. 6, 1851 awarding the Certificate of Merit to Private John Stewart for distinguished service at the Battle of Molino del Rey during the Mexican War. Usual folds, signature and engrossment a tad light, but engraving still quite dark and sharp, otherwise very good condition. Matted and framed. Not examined out of frame.