Partly-printed DS as president, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 8 x 10, May 17, 1879. President Hayes directs “the Secretary of State to cause the Seal of the United States to be affixed to a warrant for the pardon of Charles Jones.” Neatly signed at the conclusion in black ink. In fine condition, with expected document wear. Jones had been found guilty of larceny and sentenced to three years in prison in May 1879. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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