Partly-printed DS, one page both sides, 15.25 x 10, August 15, 1839. Seward, as Governor of New York, appoints Thomas Lewis ensign in the Ninth Regiment. Countersigned by Rufus King as Adjutant General. A few small spots of toning and foxing, intersecting folds with associated scattered toning, pinholes, and small edge separations. RRAuction COA.
