Van Buren (Martin, 1782-1862). 8th President of the United States, 1837-1841. Signed military commission, 'M.V. Buren', Albany, 2 February 1829, pre-printed commission on paper completed in manuscript, appointing Daniel Woodworth, ensign in the 129th Regiment of Infantry, countersigned by M.F. Beck, the paper heavily browned and splitting along various folds with several dark adhesive tape stain remains, 22 x 37cm, mat mounted with a printed caption beneath, together with a lengthy farewell address signed, of Daniel Woodworth as a Syracuse school professor, March 1828, a very emotive letter covering topics including religion, morality and loyalty, four pages, some browning and a little fraying without loss except for seal tear, docketed by his son J.N. Woodworth, August 1903, plus an albumen print photograph of J.N. Woodworth, MD, Lieutenant 44th Regiment, NYS Volunteers, horizontal crease, 8 x 6cm, contemporary mount (slightly soiled), inscribed in blue pencil to verso, plus two cracked roll film negatives including one of the photographs here present (Qty: 1)
Van Buren (Martin, 1782-1862). 8th President of the United States, 1837-1841. Signed military commission, 'M.V. Buren', Albany, 2 February 1829, pre-printed commission on paper completed in manuscript, appointing Daniel Woodworth, ensign in the 129th Regiment of Infantry, countersigned by M.F. Beck, the paper heavily browned and splitting along various folds with several dark adhesive tape stain remains, 22 x 37cm, mat mounted with a printed caption beneath, together with a lengthy farewell address signed, of Daniel Woodworth as a Syracuse school professor, March 1828, a very emotive letter covering topics including religion, morality and loyalty, four pages, some browning and a little fraying without loss except for seal tear, docketed by his son J.N. Woodworth, August 1903, plus an albumen print photograph of J.N. Woodworth, MD, Lieutenant 44th Regiment, NYS Volunteers, horizontal crease, 8 x 6cm, contemporary mount (slightly soiled), inscribed in blue pencil to verso, plus two cracked roll film negatives including one of the photographs here present (Qty: 1)
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