An 1817 Massachusetts Militia Commission Document To Brigade Major Lewis Auction clasp in well worn condition

clasp in well worn condition

An M1915 3rd Pioneer Battalion Shoulder Strap - M1915 pattern sew on shoulder strap

engraved "RUSSELL BROADNIX" in arched capitals on the reverse

and well hallmarked on the pin

An 1817 Massachusetts Militia Commission Document To Brigade Major Lewis Auction clasp in well worn conditionAn 1817 Massachusetts Militia Commission Document to Brigade Major Lewis Obverse inscribed "HIS EXCELLENCY John Brooks, GOVERNOR AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. To Philo Lewis, Esquire, Greeting: YOU being appointed on the twentyfirst day of May A. D. one thousand eight hundred and seventeen, by the Brigadier General of the second Brigade, and tenth Division of the Militia of this Commonwealth, to be Brigade Major, &