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Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1804 - 1869

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Russell K. Homer certificates

 Collection
Identifier: Vault MSS 420
Scope and Contents

Printed forms with handwritten notations dated 10 Sept. 1852 and 15 June 1855. Homer purchases land in Conneaut, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, in 1852. Homer also purchases land in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, in 1855. This item is signed by Franklin Pierce, president of the United States.

Dates: 1852-1855

Petition of residents of Utah

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233286704]
Identifier: Vault MSS 134
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed petition, dated 30 Sept. 1853, and addressed to Franklin Pierce, president of the United States. The item requests that Leonidas Shaver be retained as justice of the Supreme Court of the Utah Territory. The petition is signed by 27 Utahns including Jedediah M. Grant and Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1853 September 20

Presidential autographs

 Collection
Identifier: Vault MSS 502
Scope and Contents

Oversized presidential signature collection.

Dates: 1807-1851

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Politics, Government, and Law 2
Presidents -- United States -- Autographs 2
Autographs 1
Certificates 1
City and Town Life 1