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Partly-printed DS signed “James K. Polk" as president and "James Buchanan" as secretary of state, one page, 16 x 11.75, January 8, 1846. President Polk appoints Benjamin B. French as a "Justice of the Peace, in the county of Washington, in the District of Columbia." Signed at the conclusion by both Polk and Buchanan. The white paper seal remains affixed to the lower left corner. In fine condition, with lightly trimmed edges.
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