TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, October 29, 1918. Letter to the Hon. Edward N. Hurley, chairman of the U.S. Shipping Board, in full: "Thank you for looking into this matter thoroughly for me. I have appended my authorization for the payment from the appropriation for National Security and Defence." In fine condition, with some faint soiling, and tiny filing holes to the top edge. Encapsulated in a PSA/DNA authentication holder.
