Partially printed DS as president, signed “U. S. Grant,” one page, 17.75 x 11.25, July 9, 1870. A document appointing Wallace Lewis postmaster of London, Ohio. Countersigned by Secretary of State Hamilton Fish. The embossed paper seal remains intact at lower left. In very good condition, with a light scattered toning and wrinkling, complete vertical separation repaired from reverse, a few small edge separations, and fold lightly touching signature. The signature is otherwise dark, clear, and unaffected. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
