ST. CLAIR, Arthur. Engraved document signed ("Ar. St. Clair"), AS PRESIDENT OF THE CONGRESS, New York, 26 October 1787, COUNTER-SIGNED BY SECRETARY OF WAR HENRY KNOX. 1 page oblong (7½ x 11¾ in.) ON PARCHMENT, accomplished in clerical hand, paper seal of the United States in upper left corner, some fading and discoloration. A MILITARY APPOINTMENT made just a month after the Framers in Philadelphia finished their work on the new Constitution. St. Clair and Knox make Jacob Kingsbury a lieutenant in the United States Army.

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ST. CLAIR, Arthur. Engraved document signed ("Ar. St. Clair"), AS PRESIDENT OF THE CONGRESS, New York, 26 October 1787, COUNTER-SIGNED BY SECRETARY OF WAR HENRY KNOX. 1 page oblong (7½ x 11¾ in.) ON PARCHMENT, accomplished in clerical hand, paper seal of the United States in upper left corner, some fading and discoloration. A MILITARY APPOINTMENT made just a month after the Framers in Philadelphia finished their work on the new Constitution. St. Clair and Knox make Jacob Kingsbury a lieutenant in the United States Army.

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