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PRESIDENTS] FILLMORE, MILLARD. Engraved document signed, countersigned by Secretary of State Daniel Webster, Washington, D.C., 27 September 1850, 1 page, folio, accomplished in manuscript, large paper seal , attractive calligraphic heading "The President of the United States of America", appointing Day O. Kellogg as U.S. Consul for the Port of Glasgow, Scotland -- HAYES, RUTHERFORD B. Autograph letter signed to Mr. George Howe Ohio, 25 May 1876, 1 page, 8vo , Hayes, on behalf of his wife, remembers "the bountiful flowers sent her by Mrs Howe when we were here before," and requests that she send flowers again for Decoration Day -- HAYES. Autograph letter signed, Ohio, 7 September 1876, 1 page, 8vo, on engraved "Executive Department, State of Ohio" stationery , thanks for a book sent to Mrs. Hayes -- HAYES. Autograph letter signed to Joel Munsell & Sons, Ohio, 24 December 1887, 1 page, small 4to , covering letter sent with payment -- HAYES. Autograph letter signed to General B. Pernow, Ohio, 26 February 1889, 1 page, 8vo . Writing to the Brig-Genl of the Union Army, Hayes: "Will, with pleasure, concur in a testimonial by one of your New York State Friends. Let it be a short one." -- HARRISON, BENJAMIN. Typed letter signed to Rev. Edward Everett Hale, Paris, 21 August 1899, 2 pages, 4to, with autograph postscript , Harrison was counsel for Venezuela in its boundary dispute with British Guiana before an international arbitration panel in Paris. "We have made what seems to me an overwhelming case for Venezuela." He goes on to discuss practical difficulties between the U.S. and Europe on the issue, concluding: "A permanent court would greatly tend to establish the judicial idea, which in my judgment is essential." -- HARRISON. Typed letter signed to George H. Shattuck, Indiana, 15 November 1899, 1 page, 4to, with autograph envelope , regarding a biography of his grandfather, William Henry Harrison, he writes: "I very gladly accept your kind offer to send me the book. I shall value it very highly." -- GARFIELD, JAMES A. Clipped signature from a petition, 1 page, oblong -- GARFIELD. Autograph letter signed to Miss Annie Ridgman, Ohio, 19 July 1880, 1 page, 8vo , "In answer to the request sent to my mother, in your behalf - I take pleasure in subscribing myself." Together nine items . (9)