signed unbound
1824 · Vermont
by VAN NESS, Cornelius P. (1782 - 1857)
Vermont, 1824. unbound. 1 page, 10.5 x 16 inches, with military vignettes, State of Vermont -- a military appointment, by his Excellency: Captain-General, Governor and Commander in Chief - Cornelius Van Ness, and that: "William Brock is to take charge of the said Company of Cavalry, as 2nd Lieutenant, April 15, 1824." Several small holes along the usual folds with the original embossed seal still intact; otherwise in very good condition. American politician and diplomat of Dutch descent who served as the 10th Governor of Vermont.
(Inventory #: 263082)