Autograph signature to document : Washington, 1852 Nov. 13.

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Autograph signature to document : Washington, 1852 Nov. 13.

Authorising the seal of the United States to be affixed to a full power authorising Capt. M. C. Perry to sign a treaty with the emperor of Japan.

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Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874

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Millard Fillmore was born in Cayuga County, N.Y. and later became a resident of East Aurora and Buffalo. He was a lawyer, local office holder, State Assemblyman, U.S. Congressman, N.Y. State Comptroller, Vice-President under Zachary Taylor and 13th U.S. President, 1850-1853. He was also involved in establishing numerous Buffalo institutions. He was a founder and first Chancellor of the University of Buffalo, Commander of the Union Continentals (Home Guard) during Civil War, and first president o...