DS, signed “Theodore Roosevelt,” as president and “Wm. H. Taft,” as Secretary of War, one page, 21 x 16, July 6, 1906. President Roosevelt appoints Henry A. Meyer, Jr. to the position of First Lieutenant of the Cavalry. Signed at the conclusion in black ink by Roosevelt and countersigned by Secretary of War William H. Taft. In fine condition, with Roosevelt’s signature a shade or two light, light overall toning, a bit heavier to edges and a few light surface creases. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
