Lawyer and Union general in the Civil War (1827–1883) who also served one term as the 14th Governor of Texas from 1870–1874. Partly-printed DS, one page, 8.25 x 11.5, January 17, 1871. Governor Davis appoints D. W. Doom “a Notary Public in and for Jasper County, in the said State of Texas.” Signed at the conclusion by Davis, and countersigned by the acting secretary of state. Scattered moderate toning and soiling, small tape repairs and mounting remnants to reverse, mirroring of ink and seal at bottom portion of document, and some light damp staining, otherwise very good condition. The gold seal is toned but intact. The Robert Davis Collection, read more about Robert Davis. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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