Partly-printed DS, one page, 10.5 x 15.75, March 6, 1849. Handsomely engraved passport, no. 13209, issued to “Luke Lincoln, a Citizen of the United States.” The left side bears a physical description of Lincoln, noting his age, height, and facial characteristics. Boldly signed at the conclusion by Secretary of State Buchanan. In very good to fine condition, with intersecting folds, scattered creasing, and a small hole in the eagle’s tail feathers. Interestingly, this is dated to Buchanan’s second-to-last day as secretary of state. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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