SHIP'S PASSPORT, SIGNED BY PRESIDENT JAMES
MADISON, POSSIBLY FOR THE SHIP OCEAN OF NEW YORK, AND DATED 1809. PRESIDENTIAL SEAL, ALSO SIGNED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE, ROBERT SMITH. SHOWS SOME FOXING, WRITING IS FADED. THE PRESIDENTIAL SIGNATURE IS LEGIBLE. SIGHT SIZE 15 1/4" X 10 1/4", OVERALL IN FRAME AND GLAZE 16 1/2" X 11 1/2".
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MADISON, POSSIBLY FOR THE SHIP OCEAN OF NEW YORK, AND DATED 1809. PRESIDENTIAL SEAL, ALSO SIGNED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE, ROBERT SMITH. SHOWS SOME FOXING, WRITING IS FADED. THE PRESIDENTIAL SIGNATURE IS LEGIBLE. SIGHT SIZE 15 1/4" X 10 1/4", OVERALL IN FRAME AND GLAZE 16 1/2" X 11 1/2".