McKinley, William, Partly-printed Document Signed as President, one page, vellum, 19½ x 15¾ in., Washington, September 29, 1899. Appointing Oscar H. Farenholt as Captain in the Navy. Countersigned by John D. Long, Secretary of the Navy. Blue Naval seal is worn but intact. Light overall rippling; minor vellum loss at upper corners affects nothing. "William" is lighter in the signature than the very dark "McKinley. A very attractive document, in fine condition.
Estimated Value $400 - 600
U.S. Presidents