Papers, 1849, 1854.

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Papers, 1849, 1854.

One letter, Feb. 20, 1849 to C.G. Atherton re: his letter to the president requesting the appointment of Dr. Justin E. Stevens as Army Surgeon, signed by Pierce. One document, Oct. 2, 1854, assigning the bounty land of Mary Hall, widow of John B. Hall a veteran of the War of 1812, to Henry Owsley. Signed by Pierce.

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Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

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Stevens, Justin E.

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