American soldier and statesman (1739–1812) who served as governor of New York and vice president in the Jefferson and Madison administrations. Partly-printed DS, signed “Geo: Clinton,” one page, 13 x 8, September 28, 1793. Governor Clinton appoints Andrew Suffern a “1st Lieutenant of a Troop of Horse in the Brigade of Militia in the County of Orange whereof John Hathorn Esqr.is Brigadier General.” Signed in the left border by Clinton and countersigned by Secretary Lewis A. Scott. Matted and framed to an overall size of 18.5 x 14. Intersecting folds, some light show-through from writing on reverse, and a circular spot of toning from seal, otherwise fine condition. The pointed paper seal is toned, but intact. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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