DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 12.25, March 18, 1867. President Johnson appoints, H. Le Boutellier to the post of “Consul of the United States of America at Gaspé Basin, Canada East.” Signed at the conclusion in black ink by Johnson and countersigned by Secretary of State William Seward. Matted with a color portrait of Johnson and a printed article, to an overall size of 21.5 x 30. Previous storage folds and a worn but intact seal, otherwise fine condition. LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA. Oversized.