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[PRESIDENTS]. HARDING, WARREN G. Typed letter signed in full as President to Frank B. Niles, Washington, D.C., 17 April 1922. 1 page, 8vo, White House stationery, a fine letter to a former opponent for the office of Lieutenant Governor: "...I think I need not tell you that I have always felt a very kindly regard for you since we were opposing candidates...in 1932. I recall that you were a courteous and worthy opponent, and always a gentleman, and one cannot always say that of all the men he finds opposing him in our present day political life..." -- MCKINLEY, WILLIAM. Printed document signed in full as President, Countersigned by Sec. of the Chickasaw Nation D.H. Johnston, Washington, D.C., 7 March 1899. 5 pp., folio (signed on top page), original silk ribbon at top, President McKinley approves a printed Act of the Chickasaw Legislature: "An Act for the Relief of J.W. Byrd," hired to codify the laws of the tribe. -- HARRISON, BENJAMIN. Typed letter signed in full as President, to R.R. Corwin, Indianapolis, Indiana, 31 January 1889. 1 full page, 4to, on Harrison's personal stationery, marked "Private" by Harrison at top, good letter on the difficulty of political meetings, "...I would be pleasant to meet many of our leading Republicans...but there is so much notariety and speculation about such visits...If I should invite the gentleman named by you, of course I should have to invite other New York gentlemen, and the outcome of it all might be increased controversy, rather than harmony, which I so much desire." -- TAFT, WILLIAM HOWARD. Typed letter signed to Richard V. Oulahan, of the Republican National Committee, "on Union Pacific Railroad in Nebraska," 2 October 1908. 1 page, 8vo, on personal stationery, in the midst of his Presidential campaign, Taft informs the Director of Publicity for the Republican party that "...I hope you will not allow criticisms to discourage you...I have every confidence in your judgement...you need not think I am troubled..." Together 4 items. (4)