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GRANT, ULYSSES S. Autograph Letter Signed, as President, to Secretary of the Navy George M. Robeson, requesting that he be present along with the

GRANT, ULYSSES S. Autograph Letter Signed, as President, to Secretary of the Navy George M. Robeson, requesting that he be present along with the rest of the cabinet at a sermon to be preached by Mr. Tiffany in honor of the incoming administration, written 3 days before his second inauguration. 1 page, folded 8vo sheet with integral blank, Executive Mansion stationery; minor separations at folds closed with tape. Washington, 1 March 1873

  • Notes: "Mr. Tiffany some days ago informed me that he intended on tomorrow to preach a sermon appropriate to the occasion of the incoming of the new administration, and that he would be pleased to see the cabinet there. I forgot to mention the subject earlyer [sic] but understand this evening that preparations have been made to seat us all."

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