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Governor William L Marcy - 1837 Military appointment - NY Historical Manuscript:
$199.00
Historic 1837 Military Commission Signed by New York Governor William L. MarcyOffered here is an original and highly desirable 19th-century military appointment document, dated March 8, 1837, appointing Charles A. Hurley to the rank of Captain.This official commission bears the signature of William L. Marcy, a prominent American statesman who served as Governor of New York, U.S. Senator, Secretary of War, and later U.S. Secretary of State. Marcy sought the Democratic nomination in the 1852 presidential election. He is also famously associated with the phrase “to the victor belongs the spoils”.🏛️ Historical SignificanceDocuments signed by William L. Marcy are increasingly sought after by collectors of:Early American political historyNew York State history
19th-century military memorabilia
Authentic autographed government documents
This piece dates to a pivotal period in American history and represents an official act of state authority—granting rank and responsibility within the militia system of the time.✍️ Signature & AuthenticationHand-signed by William L. Marcy
Original ink signature (not printed or reproduced)
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