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Lot #61
Andrew Jackson

‘Old Hickory’ appoints a D.C. militia officer

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‘Old Hickory’ appoints a D.C. militia officer

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16 x 10.25, October 1, 1830. President Jackson appoints Thomas Blagdon to the position of “Captain of Infy 2nd Regt 3rd Brigade of the Militia of the District of Columbia.” Nicely signed at the conclusion by Jackson and countersigned by Secretary of War John H. Eaton. Attractively double cloth matted and framed with a portrait of Jackson and a small plaque to an overall size of 31 x 19.5. In fine condition, with light intersecting folds and a small separation to left side. A well-preserved and visually appealing example boasting a crisp and large signature. Oversized. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: June Monthly
  • Dates: #388 - Ended June 20, 2012





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