Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16 x 10.25, May 30, 1842. President Tyler appoints Samuel King Shay as "Captain of Lt. Infantry in the First Regt. 2nd Brigade of the Militia of the District of Columbia." Signed at the conclusion by Tyler, and countersigned by Secretary of War John C. Spencer. White paper seal remains affixed to lower portion. In fine condition.
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