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John Hay document signed as Secretary of State under Theodore Roosevelt. Partially-printed document, datelined Washington, D.C., 23 June 1904, is signed ''John Hay'' in black ink. Fascinating document serves as a passport for one George Kuhn Clarke, whom it describes as: ''...Age 46 Years / Stature 5 Feet 7 1/2 Inches Eng. / Forehead medium / Eyes grey / Nose small / Mouth small / Chin small...'' Countersigned by Clarke and numbered 90190. With a deep orange seal of the Department of State. Measures 12'' x 17''. Creasing, else near fine.
John Hay Document Signed in Superb Condition -- Hay Served Under Both Abraham Lincoln & Theodore Roosevelt
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