African-American politician (1841-1898) who was born into slavery, but went on to represent Mississippi as a Republican in the US Senate. Partly-printed DS, signed “B. K. Bruce,” folded to 3.5 x 8.5, October 15, 1890. Deed from Watson J. Newton to Samuel C. Galladay, signed on the docketing panel in ink by Blanche Bruce as recorder of deeds in the District of Columbia. In fine condition.
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