GRANT, ULYSSES S., President. Printed document signed ("U.S. Grant") as President, countersigned by Secretary of State Hamilton Fish, Washington, 4 April 1870. 1 page, oblong, 416 x 527 mm. (16 3/8 x 20 3/4 in.) ON FINE PARCHMENT, white papered seal of the United States at left, large calligraphic heading: "The President of the United States of America," accomplished in manuscript, small fold separations at extreme edges. Appointing William L.M. Burger of South Carolina U.S. Consul at Algiers, requesting that "His Imperial Majesty, the Emperor of the French, His Governors and Officers" to "afford him all proper countenance & assistance."

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GRANT, ULYSSES S., President. Printed document signed ("U.S. Grant") as President, countersigned by Secretary of State Hamilton Fish, Washington, 4 April 1870. 1 page, oblong, 416 x 527 mm. (16 3/8 x 20 3/4 in.) ON FINE PARCHMENT, white papered seal of the United States at left, large calligraphic heading: "The President of the United States of America," accomplished in manuscript, small fold separations at extreme edges. Appointing William L.M. Burger of South Carolina U.S. Consul at Algiers, requesting that "His Imperial Majesty, the Emperor of the French, His Governors and Officers" to "afford him all proper countenance & assistance."