DS as president, one page, 14.5 x 18.5, October 20, 1866. President Johnson appoints Albert W. Morely to the position of First Assistant Engineer in the Navy. Signed at the conclusion in black ink by Johnson and countersigned by Secretary of the Navy Wells. Cloth matted and framed to an overall size of 20.5 x 24.5. In very good condition, with light toning, a bit heavier in the folds, light mirroring of ink from premature folding and an intact but worn seal. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA. Oversized.
