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Abraham Lincoln Signed Brazil Consul Appointment
Abraham Lincoln Signed Brazil Consul Appointment
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Lot 192

Abraham Lincoln Signed Brazil Consul Appointment (February 19, 1862)
Consular appointment document for Benjamin Lindsey of Massachusetts as Consul to H.I.M. Dom Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, signed lower right as President of the United States of America and countersigned lower left by William H. Seward, Secretary of State, lower left affixed with the Great Seal of the United States, matted framed and glazed
sight: 15 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches
frame dimensions: 24 x 28 x 1 inches, wood frame with glazing

Additional Information:
Benjamin Lindsey was born in Boston on February 14, 1805 and later was publisher of the New Bedford Mercury newspaper prior to his above appointment.

Provenance:
from a Riverside Drive collection
Condition
overall good condition, with fading and toning, document with creases and fold marks with small losses at some intersections, a few scattered small stains, not examined out of frame
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Abraham Lincoln Signed Brazil Consul Appointment

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