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Lot #16
Franklin Pierce Document Signed as President

President Pierce appoints the customs collector for the "Port of Nantucket"

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President Pierce appoints the customs collector for the "Port of Nantucket"

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.25 x 11, April 27, 1853. President Pierce appoints Eben W. Allen as "Collector of the Customs for the District and Inspector of the Revenue for the Port of Nantucket in the State of Massachusetts." Crisply signed at the conclusion by President Franklin Pierce and countersigned by Secretary of the Treasury James Guthrie. In fine condition, with a couple partial edge separations to intersecting folds.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Major Figures of Science and Technology
  • Dates: #665 - Ended May 10, 2023





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