Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 13.75 x 17.25, February 3, 1844. President Tyler appoints John Pope as “a Commander in the Navy.” Signed at the conclusion by President Tyler and countersigned by Secretary of the Navy David Henshaw. The white Navy Department seal remains affixed to lower portion. In fine condition, with scattered light staining. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA.
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