Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8.5 x 11, November 23, 1871. President Grant orders the “Secretary of State to affix the Seal of the United States to my Proclamation of the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation with the Kingdom of Italy, signed on the 26 Febr’y 1871.” In fine condition, with three small circular areas of toning to the left border which could be easily matted out. The treaty was intended to facilitate trade between the two countries, and allowed ships from either country to dock in the other’s ports, granted merchants the ability to travel freely through the nations, and prohibited excessive duties. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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