Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 15.5 x 19, December 30, 1891. President Harrison appoints Walter M. McFarland to “the grade of Passed Assistant Engineer with the relative rank of Lieutenant Junior Grade.” Signed at the conclusion in black ink by Harrison, and countersigned by Secretary of the Navy Benjamin F. Tracy. Intersecting folds, some light ripples and creases, and toning to three edges, otherwise fine, bright condition. The blue seal is slightly worn, but intact. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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