[ Autograph ] (Ulysses S. Grant) Interesting A.L.S. lp. 12mo., Covington, Ky., May 2, 1868 from Jessie Root Grant, father of President Grant, concerning the 1868 Republican convention in which Grant was nominated. In part: ' '..Jimmy and I are going to Chicago in two weeks, will be there at the National Convention The fate of A.J.[ Andrew Johnson] is still in doubt- hope B.W. [Benjamin Wade?] will not be put on the ticket for vice..."Very good.