Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21.5 x 16.5, April 18, 1898. President McKinley appoints Ira D. Hurlbut as "Postmaster at Prairie du Chien, in the County of Crawford, State of Wisconsin." Signed at the conclusion by President McKinley and countersigned by Postmaster General James A. Gary. The seal and ribbon affixed to the lower left remain intact. Double-matted and framed to an overall size of 30 x 25. In very good to fine condition, with a strip of toning to the left side, and creasing and staining to the side borders.
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