DS as president, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 17 x 14, June 16, 1880. President Hayes appoints Thomas Chestnut to the position of Postmaster of Silverton, Colorado. Boldly signed at the conclusion in black ink by Hayes and countersigned by the acting Postmaster General. Previous storage folds, intact seal and ribbon and a bit of scattered mild toning, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.
