Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 14.25 x 18.5, May 21, 1910. President Taft appoints Nathan J. Shelton as “Captain on the retired list of the Army.” Signed at the conclusion by Taft and countersigned by Acting Secretary of War Robert Shaw Oliver. Blue seal affixed to lower left remains fully intact. Affixed to a same-size mount. Light overall foxing, flattened creases and folds, and trimmed edges, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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