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[PRESIDENTS]. MADISON, James. Document signed ("James Madison"), as President, COUNTER-SIGNED BY JAMES MONROE as Secretary of State, Washington, 2 April 1812. 1 page, folio (21 x 16½ in.), large paper seal at left edge. A Four-language ship's paper printed in French, Spanish, English, and Dutch, for Capt. James Berry and the Rhoda & Betsy, bound for Cadiz with a cargo of flour and rice. -- ROOSEVELT, Theodore. Engraved document signed ("Theodore Roosevelt"), countersigned by Secretary of War Elihu Root, Washington, 26 December 1901. 1 page, folio (15½ x 20½ in.) PRINTED ON PARCHMENT, engraving at top of American eagle clutching olive branch and lightning bolts, military motif at bottom; large blue papered seal . T.R. appoints Aldred A. Pruden a chaplain in the Army. Together two items. (2)