Lot 418
JACKSON, Andrew (1767-1845). Document signed ("Andrew Jackson"), as President of the United States. [Washington, D.C.?], 12 June 1832. 
Estimate
$600 - $800

Sold for $1,188

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
JACKSON, Andrew (1767-1845). Document signed ("Andrew Jackson"), as President of the United States. [Washington, D.C.?], 12 June 1832. 

1 page, approx. 11 1/4 x 15 in., with seal, original folds, light soil to lower left, framed to 13 x 17 1/4 in., not examined out of frame.

A partly printed ship passport illustrated with a vignette of a harbor with a lighthouse, and a ship at sea. Cut unevenly at top edge for corresponding copy. Made out in manuscript for the Ship Andes of New York, captained by James Tomkins. It notes that she holds 363 tons, is manned with 1 gun, and navigated with 16 men.
 
Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents
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