Manuscript DS as president, one page, 7 x 8.5, July 13, 1865. In full: "John B. Messick, a Prisoner of War at Fort McHenry will be released upon his parole of honor that he will report when ever called upon, and that he report weekly his whereabouts to the Secretary of War by letter." Signed at the conclusion by Johnson. Double-matted and framed with an engraved plaque and a portrait to an overall size of 23.25 x 19.25. In fine condition.
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