Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.75 x 11.25, July 9, 1870. President Grant appoints Wallace Lewis as "Deputy Postmaster at London, in the State of Ohio." Boldly signed at the conclusion in ink by President U. S. Grant and countersigned by Secretary of State Hamilton Fish. The crisp embossed white paper seal affixed to the lower left remains intact. In very good to fine condition, with splitting to the ends of the horizontal folds, and complete separation to the central vertical fold, repaired with tape on the reverse.
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