United States. An Official Captain Appointment Document to Amos B. Eaton, 1840 United Republic of constructed of lime-green card stock

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United States. An Official Captain Appointment Document to Amos B. Eaton, 1840 United Republic of constructed of lime-green card stockA paper document denoting Amos B. Eaton as Captain in the Second Regiment of Infantry as of March 1, 1837. Signed by the Secretary of War, J. R Poinsett and President Martin Van Buren, signed on the date February 20,1840. The document measures 352mm (w) x 425mm (h), with a seal present near the top left corner, heavy creasing and light foxing, slight discolouration around the edges and crease lines, remains in very fine condition.