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PRESIDENTS]. MONROE, JAMES. Partly printed document signed, Richmond, 15 August 1801, 1 page, oblong folio, accomplished in manuscript, with paper seal, repaired center fold , an appointment of twelve Justices of the Peace for "Pittsylvania." -- TYLER, JOHN. Autograph letter signed, Sherwood Forest, 23 March 1856, 1 page, 12mo , Tyler furnishes an autograph to a literary association -- VAN BUREN, MARTIN. Autograph letter signed, Albany, [19 October 1832], 1 pages, 4to , Van Buren, on the forthcoming election (in which he is running for Vice President under Jackson), advises that "you will be spared the unpleasant duty of giving your electoral vote on the side of old prejudices..." -- MCKINLEY, WILLIAM. Typed letter signed to Jesse W. Weik, Ohio, 30 July 1896, 1 page, 8vo, personal headed stationery , A note of thanks for information received -- MCKINLEY. Typed letter signed to J. Wyman Jones, Ohio, 13 November 1893, 1 page, 4to , letter of thanks "for your cordial congratulations over the splendid victory of last Tuesday." -- TAFT, WILLIAM H. Typed letter signed to Mrs. Ford, Washington, D.C., 1 July 1908, 1 page, 8vo, "War Department" stationery , acknowledgements and thanks -- TAFT. Engraved portrait with autograph inscription and signature, 30 January 1921, in decorative mount, inscribed on border -- HOOVER, HERBERT. Typed letter signed to F.A. Pezet, Washington, D.C., 20 June 1928, 1 page, 4to, "Secretary of Commerce" stationery and envelope , short note of thanks -- CLEVELAND, GROVER. Autograph speech fragment. n.d [1885-89 or 1893-97], addressed "to The Congress of the United States", 1 page, folio , "You are...on the threshold of your legislative duties, with a condition of the national finances which imperatively demand immediate and careful consideration..." -- WILSON, WOODROW. Two typed letters signed to Dean Howard Robbins, Washington, D.C., 16 & 24 December 1921, Together 2 pages, 4to, personal headed stationary, with envelopes , referring to a sermon by Robbins, with Wilson in mind: "I am very much touched by such an evidence of your confidence and friendship." Followed by an invitation to visit with advance notice as "the convalescent routine of my days can be broken to afford me the pleasure of seeing you." -- WILSON. Typed letter signed to John Moors, Washington, D.C., 27 September 1923, 1 page, 4to , a cordial letter -- WILSON, EDITH BOLLING, First Lady . Autograph letter signed to Howard Robbins, 15 October 1927, 3 pages, 12mo , thanking Robbins for his collection of "Cathedral Sermons." Together thirteen items . (13)