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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 15.25 x 18.75, December 22, 1910. President Taft appoints Philip Williams as "a Commander in the Navy." Signed at the conclusion in ink by President William H. Taft and countersigned by Acting Secretary of the Navy Beekman Winthrop. The blue seal affixed at the bottom remains intact. In very good to fine condition, with some light toning and foxing (primarily in the margins), and Winthrop's signature very light but legible.
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