Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “T. Roosevelt,” one page, 14.25 x 11, January 30, 1900. As governor of New York, Roosevelt grants a resignation from the National Guard. In part: “I have this day granted and by these presents do grant unto Captain Latham Gallup Reed, Squadron ‘A,’ who entered the service of the National Guard the second day of April 1889, and who has tendered his resignation, a full and honorable discharge from further service.” Signed at the conclusion by Roosevelt and countersigned by Adjutant General Edward M. Hoffman. Matted to an overall size of 17 x 15. In very good condition, with central vertical and horizontal folds, moderate overall creases and soiling, and a small tear to the left edge. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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