Scalloped-top DS, signed by Jefferson as president, “Th: Jefferson,” and by Madison as Secretary of State, one page, 10.25 x 15, October 23, 1807. A ship’s pass issued to the “Ship Amiable of New York, Samuel Rinken, Master and Commander of the Burthen Two hundred & fifty-two tons or thereabouts, mounted with no guns, navigated with twelve men to pass with her Company Passengers, Goods and Merchandise without any hinderence, seizure or molestation.” In good to very good condition, trimmed in size, with previous storage folds, Jefferson’s first name of signature very light and difficult to see (his last name is slightly darker, but still fairly faint), light wrinkling and scattered mild toning. Paper seal is crisp and intact and Madison’s signature is darker and legible. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
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