Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2483Location: BostonDate / Time: November 15, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
Madison, James (1751-1836), Signed document, July 5th, 1809, one page, as President, on vellum, ship's passport for the Brig Commerce, Samuel Chase, Commander, countersigned by Henry Dearborn as Secretary of State, folio, (seal shredded, heavy wrinkles and minor fading).
Estimate $300-500
seal shredded, heavy wrinkles and minor fading; glue mounting remnants to reverse.