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James Madison and James Monroe

Four language ship's papers signed by Madison and Monroe

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Four language ship's papers signed by Madison and Monroe

DS, signed by Madison as president and by 'Jas. Monroe' as Secretary of State, one page, 21 x 16, December 16, 1811. Four language ship's papers for the Brig John, commanded by Simeon Beckford, sailing from Boston to Tonningen with a cargo of indigo, logwood and sugar. In very good condition, with some scattered toning, a bit heavier at bottom, worn but intact seals, some light wrinkling and creasing, and paper holes near lower left seal repaired on the reverse with tape. Both signatures are clear, bold, and unaffected by any flaws. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #290 - Ended October 20, 2004