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Chester A. Arthur: Arthur appoints a postmaster

Arthur appoints a postmaster

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Arthur appoints a postmaster

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17 x 14, February 3, 1885. President Arthur appoints Martin B. Keyes Postmaster at Conneaut, Ohio. Signed at the bottom by Arthur, and countersigned by Postmaster General Frank Hatton. Several tape remnants, mostly in borders, light overall toning, with a couple heavier lines at bottom, a few partial separations along intersecting storage folds, and a few small spots of paper loss at junction of folds, otherwise good to very good condition. The gold foil seal is worn, but intact, with both red ribbons still present. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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