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CLEVELAND, GROVER, President. Autograph letter signed ("Grover Cleveland") as President, to "The Diplomatic and Consular Representatives of the United States," introducing Mr. Charles F. Flaring. Washington, D.C., 18 October 1894. One page, 8vo, on Executive Mansion engraved stationery, with address panel of original envelope addressed in Cleveland's hand -- Letter signed ("Grover Cleveland"), as President, to Edward G. Blaisdell, in recognition of his courage after having rescued a schoolmate. Washington, D.C., 22 February 1889. One page, small 4to, on Executive Mansion engraved stationery, mounting remnants on verso. "... Such emergencies develop character and test one's strength of will, and you have shown that you possess one of the most important attributes of true manhood..." (2)