World War I-dated partly-printed DS as president, one page, 18 x 14, February 3, 1916. President Wilson appoints Samuel Runlett as "Postmaster at Durham, in the County of Strafford, State of New Hampshire." Signed neatly at the conclusion by Woodrow Wilson and countersigned by Postmaster General Albert S. Burleson. The gold Post Office Department seal remains affixed to the lower left corner. In very fine condition, with light irregular toning, a short edge tear, and moderately heavy creasing to the bottom blank area.
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