DS as president, one page, 17 x 13.25, February 12, 1884. President Arthur appoints Thomas F. Gerls to the position of Postmaster in Pontiac, Michigan. Signed at the conclusion in black ink by Arthur and countersigned by Postmaster General Walter Gresham. Light toning from folded seal over portion of Arthur’s signature, previous storage folds and a couple slight fold separations, otherwise fine condition. The gold foil seal and ribbon are intact. LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.