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Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 15.25 x 17.25, July 8, 1910. President Taft appoints Royall R. Richardson as a “Surgeon in the Navy, with the rank of Lieutenant Commander.” Signed crisply at the conclusion by William H. Taft. The lower left retains the original blue Navy Department seal. In very good to fine condition, with multiple horizontal folds, and irregularly trimmed edges.
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