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Lot #71
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

Desirable 1806 Jefferson–Madison ship’s pass

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Desirable 1806 Jefferson–Madison ship’s pass

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Th: Jefferson” as president and “James Madison” as secretary of state, one page, 20.5 x 16, November 26, 1806. A four-language ship’s pass issued to “Robert Thompson, master or commander of the Brig called the George…lying at present in the port of New York bound for Jamaica and laden with flour, fish, Bread, Crackers, Lumber.” Signed in the center by President Jefferson and countersigned by Secretary of State Madison. The white paper seals affixed to the left side remain intact. In very good to fine condition, with horizontal folds passing through signatures, professional restoration on the reverse to reinforce splitting along intersecting folds, and chipping to edges. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Autographs, Artifacts & Animation
  • Dates: #489 - Ended December 07, 2016





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