Partly-printed DS, one page, 14.5 x 8.75, April 16, 1798. As governor of New York, Jay appoints Sylvanus Willcocks Captain of a Company in the regiment of Militia in the County of Montgomery Whereof Rob't Yates Esq'r was late Lieu't Colonel Command'r." Signed neatly at the conclusion by Jay, and countersigned by Daniel Hale as secretary. White paper seal remains affixed to upper left corner. In fine condition.
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