Monroe, James, Partly-printed Document Signed as President, vellum, 8¾ x 13¼ inches, Washington, Jan. 1, 1818. Appointing Theodorus Bailey, Jr. a Midshipman in the Navy of the United States. Countersigned by Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Crowninshield. With embossed seal at center left. Overall toning; some soiling at left margin, not affecting Monroe's bold signature.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,200
U.S. Presidents