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Frederick Douglass document signed in his position as Recorder of Deeds for Washington, DC. Douglass signs the docketing on verso, ''Fred'k Douglass'' for a deed enacted on 29 September 1884. After the Civil War, Republican Presidents appointed Douglass to various government positions including Recorder of Deeds as well as Minister and Consul General to Haiti. Document on three sheets measures 8.25'' x 12.5'' unfolded. Light discoloration, and camouflaged mousing to bottom of signed panel, overall in very good condition.
Frederick Douglass Document Signed as Recorder of Deeds
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