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Chester A. Arthur

Arthur appoints a New York postmaster

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Arthur appoints a New York postmaster

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17 x 14, February 17, 1885. President Arthur appoints John A. Hubbard to the position of Postmaster of Lockport, New York. Signed at the conclusion by Arthur and countersigned by Postmaster General Frank Hatton. Intersecting storage folds, mirroring of seal and ribbon over signature, and a bit of other scattered light toning, otherwise fine condition. The document’s gold foil seal is toned, but crisp and intact, and the red ribbons are present. A well-preserved example signed near the end of Arthur’s term. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #367 - Ended February 09, 2011





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