Partly-printed DS as president, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 7.75 x 9.25, February 8, 1878. Hayes orders the secretary of state to “affix the Seal of the United States to a warrant for the pardon of William T. Lamb.” Signed at the conclusion by Hayes. Nicely matted and framed with a gold-inlaid, sterling silver portrait plate issued in a limited edition by the Franklin Mint in the early-to-mid 1970s, to an overall size of 26.75 x 18. In fine condition, with uniform toning and a small separation to left edge of a horizontal fold. Oversized. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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