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PIERCE, FRANKLIN

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PIERCE, FRANKLIN
(1804 - 1869) Fourteenth President of the United States who initiated the Gadsden Purchase, opening up the Northwest for settlement. Partly-printed D.S. as President, 1p. oblong folio, Washington, July 10, 1854 appointing John McKeon as United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Countersigned by WILLIAM L. MARCY as Secretary of State. With intact paper seal. Usual folds, partial separation along two portions of vertical center fold repaired on verso, otherwise quite clean and in very good condition.