Partly-printed DS, signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 20 x 16, November 18, 1889. President Harrison appoints George V. Ayres of South Dakota as “Receiver of Public Moneys at Rapid City, South Dakota.” Signed at the conclusion by Harrison and countersigned by Secretary of the Interior John W. Noble. In very good condition, with a few bands of dampstaining, toning to edges, and a tear to the upper right corner. An especially interesting association as Congress had approved statehood for South Dakota just a few weeks earlier, on November 2, 1889. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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