The State Of Missouri / To All Who Shall See These Presents, Greeting: / Know Ye, That . [ Stephen Haynes ] Has Been Duly [ Elected Major Of The 84th ] Regiment, [ Second ] / Brigade, [ Seventh ] Division Of Missouri Militia; /./ This [ 29Th ] / Day Of [ October ] In The Year Of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hudred And / Forty= [ Five ].

(ADS / Mo / 1845 )

Published by no publisher; no place; pp.; ; F-; nc/1845, 1845

About this Item

_____ _____ Single sheet, 9.75 x x 15.5", printed on both sides and folded to sixths for filing. _____ Typeset document with particulars in [ manuscript ]. _____ Signed at the bottom by Governor John C. Edwards and G.A. (Gustavus Adolphus) Parsons, Adjutant General of Missouri. _____ With the blind embossed seal of the Adjutant General of the Missouri Militia. _____ The back is similarly typeset and [filled in]._____ There the Dallas County clerk attests that he has sworn in Major Haynes._____ Signed by the clerk and Haynes._____ Dallas County was organized in 1841, so this is a fairly early document from that SW Missouri area. _____ Prior to the Civil War, Missouri's State Militia was an informal organization that could be called upon by the governor for emergencies. _____. Seller Inventory # P-01625

Bibliographic Details

Title: The State Of Missouri / To All Who Shall See...

Publisher: no publisher; no place; pp.; ; F-; nc/1845

Publication Date: 1845

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Near Fine