Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 16 x 10.25, November 17, 1817. President Monroe appoints Charles Larrabee as "a first lieutenant in the fourth regiment of Infantry in the service of the United States." Signed at the conclusion by James Monroe, and countersigned by Acting Secretary of War George Graham. Original white paper seal remains affixed to the lower left. Archivally mounted and framed to an overall size of 20.25 x 14.5. In fine condition, with all of the handwriting, including the signature, light but legible.
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