1854 antique US REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE philadelphia pa 1st Lt. EDGAR O MUNDER For Sale

1854 antique US REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE philadelphia pa 1st Lt. EDGAR O MUNDER
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Original 1854 handwritten U.S. Revenue Cutter Service salary document for 1st Lieutenant Edgar O. Munder, dating to the pre-Civil War era. The document measures approximately 7.5 x 9.75 inches and concerns Munder's December salary as a 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service, an important predecessor of the modern United States Coast Guard.

Headed “The United States,” the document records an allotment of Munder's salary for the month of December, authorized by the Treasury Department, in the amount of $60.00.

The lower portion records receipt at Philadelphia on December 31, 1854, acknowledging payment of sixty dollars in full of the account. Edgar O. Munder's full name appears prominently in the document, and the reverse is docketed with his name, rank/service information, December 1854 date, and $60 amount.

An appealing early federal maritime document with strong collector interest relating to the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service / Revenue Marine, Treasury Department, Philadelphia, early American maritime history, military and naval history, genealogy, and the institutional history preceding the U.S. Coast Guard.

Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.

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