GEORGE WASHINGTON SIGNED DOCUMENT AS PRESIDENT
Appointment of Joseph Aborn (1722-1799) of Rhode Island, as Inspector of the Revenue for the Post of Patuxet" (sic), partly printed on laid paper, dated Dec 15th, 1795, with paper seal, countersigned by Timothy Pickering (who had been appointed as Secretary of State by Washington -- just five days earlier). Housed in red walnut cove frame with gold liner, matted under UV plexi. OS: 21" x 25", SS: 11 1/2" x 15". Laid down, toned, tear into seal, separated at folds, multiple tears, only infill is at the 'T' of Pickering's first name.
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Appointment of Joseph Aborn (1722-1799) of Rhode Island, as Inspector of the Revenue for the Post of Patuxet" (sic), partly printed on laid paper, dated Dec 15th, 1795, with paper seal, countersigned by Timothy Pickering (who had been appointed as Secretary of State by Washington -- just five days earlier). Housed in red walnut cove frame with gold liner, matted under UV plexi. OS: 21" x 25", SS: 11 1/2" x 15". Laid down, toned, tear into seal, separated at folds, multiple tears, only infill is at the 'T' of Pickering's first name.
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