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41 - Chester A. Arthur Document Signed as President, Appointing a Postmaster
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Chester A. Arthur Document Signed as President, Appointing a Postmaster Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17 x 14, March 23, 1883. President Arthur appoints Alonzo Webster as "Postmaster at Orangeburg, C. H., in the County of Orangeburg, State of South Carolina." Neatly signed at the conclusion in ink by President Chester A. Arthur, and countersigned by Acting Postmaster General Frank Hatton. The gold foil seal and red ribbon affixed at the lower left remain intact. In very good to fine condition, with intersecting folds, tack holes to corners, and a few small stains.
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