Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Tyler,” one page, 11 x 14.5, July 2, 1842. Scalloped-top ship’s pass issued for “the Barque Emma of Westport, Charles Ball master or commander…mounted with no guns navigated with 23 men to pass with her Company Passengers, Goods and Merchandise without any hinderance, seizure or molestation.” Signed at the conclusion by President Tyler and countersigned by Secretary of State Daniel Webster. The white paper seal affixed to the lower left remains fully intact. In fine condition, with mounting remnants to the front affecting a portion of the text. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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