Partly-printed DS as governor of Tennessee, one page, 8 x 10, November 30, 1840. Governor Polk certifies that "Henry Hagen Esqr. whose name appears to the above certificate, is and was at the time of signing the same a Notary Public in & for the county…In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State to be affixed at the City of Nashville." Signed at the conclusion by James K. Polk. The left side retains the original embossed state seal of Tennessee. In very good condition, with trimmed edges, creasing, wrinkling, and staining, none of which affects the signature. Accompanied by an engraved portrait bearing a facsimile autograph.
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