This 1889 document is a rare gem for collectors interested in American history. It's a postmaster recommendation for Erie IL to Congressman and former Union General, Thomas Henderson, providing insight into the political and social landscape of the late 19th century. The paper, dated 1899, is in good shape and has been well-preserved over the years.

All ephemera has wear commensurate to age, including, potentially: nicks, folds, smudges, rips at edges, stains, old smells, minor rips at folds , small holes, and other imperfections. You get what you see :)

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