Author most noted for his novels The Scarlet Letter and The House of the Seven Gables. DS, signed 'N. Hawthorne,' one page, 7 x 8, November 30, 1855. As U. S. consul to Liverpool, England, Hawthorne appoints Samuel Pearce to the post of Vice Consul, signed at the bottom by Hawthorne. Affixed to the document are an additional two pages dealing with the ship Northern Crown and its cargo. In fine condition, with light toning from seal when folded, several folds and a worn seal. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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