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18th President. Partly-printed document signed “U.S. Grant” AS PRESIDENT, one page, 7.75×9.75, February 25, 1875. President Grant authorizes and directs “the Secretary of State to affix the Seal of the United States to a Warrant for the pardon of L.G. Stevens”. Signed boldly at the conclusion by Grant.
Stevens had been convicted for failure to pay liquor retailer excise tax.
