DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 19, December 26, 1899. President McKinley appoints Lyman Welch to the position of First Lieutenant of the Infantry. Signed at the conclusion in black ink by McKinley and countersigned by Secretary of War Elihu Root. Matted to an overall size of 20 x 24. In fine condition, with previous storage folds, intact, but creases seal and a bit of scattered light toning. McKinley’s signature is as bold as the day he signed . LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
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