Thirteen Civil War Naval Letters, Maps, and Engravings

Description:

Thirteen Civil War Naval Letters, Maps, and Engravings, c. early to late 19th century, 1807 ship's manifest of the James Adams, maps of Boston harbor, Portsmouth, letters from various naval officers including a surgeon's commission signed by Gideon Welles, and engravings of naval officers.
Estimate $250-350

Some damage on folds, and some small paper loss on a few of the documents


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