Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2571BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 13, 2011 11:00AM
Description:
Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) & Madison, James (1751-1836), Signed document, one page, June 1, 1801, on vellum, appointment issued to Peter Dobell to serve as a commercial agent at the Port of Havre, France, countersigned by James Madison as Secretary of State, with intact seal, 12 x 14 in., (very slightly faded, fold lines, edge chip).
Estimate $4,000-5,000