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Chester A. Arthur Document Signed as President (1882) - Thanksgiving Proclamation

President Arthur designates "a day of National Thanksgiving" for 1882

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President Arthur designates "a day of National Thanksgiving" for 1882

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10, October 25, 1882. President Arthur directs the Secretary of State to “cause the Seal of the United States to be affixed to “my Proclamation designating a day of National Thanksgiving.” Signed prominently at the conclusion by Chester A. Arthur. In fine condition. Accompanied by a printed copy of Arthur's Thanksgiving proclamation from 1883.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #672 - Ended August 16, 2023





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