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Lot 33

Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)., 6th president of the U.S. (1825-1829), Secretary of State under Monroe (1817-1825).

DS as president, 16" x 10", Washington, 1825 May 1. Presidential appointment of Charles R. Belt as Captain of Infantry in the Militia of the District of Columbia, signed "J.Q. Adams" and by James Barbour as Secretary of War. Folds a bit heavy with small holes at intersections and minor splits at ends, otherwise fresh and Very Good, signature is Fine.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500

 
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