April 12, 2024
1899 William McKinley SIGNED Document Penacook NH
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Partly printed DS, signed in ink "William McKinley" as President, 22 x 17 in., February 9, 1899. Scattered light toning and a few subtle ripples, otherwise fine condition. The signature is clean, clear, and dark.An appointment for Horace B. Sherburne as Postmaster at Penacook, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Countersigned by the Postmaster General. The original foil and ribbon seal remains mostly intact at lower left.From The History of Penacook, New Hampshire, 1734 - 1900: “The twelfth and last postmaster, Horace B. Sherburne, was appointed January 19, 1899. Mr. Sherburne is also engaged in the insurance business in company with Hon. Willis G. Buxton. Since he assumed office the Penacook office has been united to the Concord office, and the name is now Penacook Station, Concord, N. H.... The present assistants in the post-office are Mrs. Sherburne and Miss Hattie Tucker....” Sherburne had also previously lived and worked in Epsom, New Hampshire. All of the autographs I offer are guaranteed as represented. PAYMENT/SHIPPING: Offered with no reserve! Successful U.S. bidder pays 12.00 for shipping, plus insurance based on final bid. I will gladly combine shipping for items purchased in the same calendar week (Sunday to Saturday). See my auctions for fine art and folk art, Americana and historical memorabilia, used and rare books, and
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