Document Signed by Thomas Jefferson as President, and by James Madison as Secretary of State

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Document Signed by Thomas Jefferson as President, and by James Madison as Secretary of State

Sale 304: Fine Americana. With the Autograph Collection of Florence S. Walter, Part II
10.03.2005

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Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 335

Document Signed by Thomas Jefferson as President, and by James Madison as Secretary of State

Sale 304: Fine Americana. With the Autograph Collection of Florence S. Walter, Part II
10.03.2005

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Title: Document Signed by Thomas Jefferson as President, and by James Madison as Secretary of State Author: Jefferson, Thomas & James Madison Place: Washington Publisher: Date: Dec. 27, 1806 Description: Ship's papers, engraved on vellum, filled out in ink. 15½x10¼. Papers for the Ship Mary of Wiscasset (then in Massachusetts, now in Maine), James Babbidge Captain, 308 tons, with a crew of 13 men, authorizing her to pass "without any hinderance, seizure or molestation." Signed by Jefferson and Madison, as well as Massachusetts Collector Francis Cook. With paper seal. On the reverse is additional ink endorsement signed by Cook. The engravings at the top are of a lighthouse with city in background, and above that a ship (the top of the ship is cut off because of the indenture). Lot Amendments Condition: Minor soiling and discoloration, old folds, else very good. Item number: 158407