LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, President. Manuscript document signed ("Abraham Lincoln") as President, counter-signed by William H. Seward as Secretary of State, Washington, D.C., 10 May, 1863. 2 pp., large folio, large Great Seal on page 2, separation along one horizontal fold repaired with tape.A CONSULAR APPOINTMENT. Lincoln and Seward approve the appointment of Thomas H. Clay as Minister Resident of the United States to Honduras.

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LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, President. Manuscript document signed ("Abraham Lincoln") as President, counter-signed by William H. Seward as Secretary of State, Washington, D.C., 10 May, 1863. 2 pp., large folio, large Great Seal on page 2, separation along one horizontal fold repaired with tape.A CONSULAR APPOINTMENT. Lincoln and Seward approve the appointment of Thomas H. Clay as Minister Resident of the United States to Honduras.

"...I have invested him with full and all manner of power and authority, for and in the name of the United States, to meet and confer with any person or persons duly authorized by the Government of that Republic...and with him or them to agree, treat, consult, and negotiate of and concerning frienship, commerce and navigation between the Unitd States and Honduras..." With a photograph of Lincoln.