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Lot 418
Sale 4605 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jun 20, 2019
6:00AM ET
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Lot Description
[Presidential] Lincoln, Abraham Document, signed
Washington, July 16, 1861. Oblong folio, 10 x 15 in. (258 x 386mm). 1p. Appointing George B. Kellogg Deputy Postmaster at Brattleboro, Vermont. Signed by Lincoln as President and countersigned by Secretary of State William H. Seward. Partially printed document on vellum with filled in manuscript, vellum slightly wrinkled; calligraphic manuscript heading; paper seal. Framed with half-tone photo bust portrait of Lincoln.