[ Autograph ] Gerald R. Ford D.S. 'Gerald R. Ford", 3pp. 4to., Washington, Aug. 9, 1974, a souvenir transcript of Ford's first Presidential Address in which Ford defended himself against charges of having made a "deal" to obtain office, and promising '...bind up the internal wounds of Watergate, more painful and more poisonous than those of foreign wars our long national nightmare is over... " Signed at top of first page, fine condition.