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Franklin Pierce

Four-language ships papers issued for a whaling voyage by president Pierce

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Four-language ships papers issued for a whaling voyage by president Pierce

DS as president, one page, 21 x 16.5, October 13, 1817. Four language ships papers issued to 'Charles R. Bryant, master and commander of the ship called America...bound for the Pacific Ocean and laden with provisions, stores and utensils for a whaling voyage.' Signed in black ink by Pierce and countersigned by his Secretary of State. Cloth matted and framed to an overall size of 27.5 x 23. In fine condition, with expected folds, a couple lines of light toning and intact seal. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA. Oversized.

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  • Dates: #291 - Ended November 17, 2004