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HARRISON, Benjamin (1833-1901). The 23rd President of the United States (1889-1893). Grandson of William H. Harrison and the last Civil War General to serve as the U.S. President. Benjamin Harrison died just six months before McKinley’s assassination. Wonderful document, as President, on vellum, appointing Frank C. Cosby, Pay Director according to the Rules and Discipline of the Navy. Dated July 11,1889. The signature of Harrison rates a “10.” Countersigned by the Secretary of the Navy, B. F.Tracy. Blue seal completely intact. A very attractive document.....................$1250.00
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