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Lot 486
[CIVIL WAR]. Confederate States of America Form No. 16. Enrollment. Partly-printed document for enrollment and license for vessel. New Orleans, 16 September 1861.
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[CIVIL WAR]. Confederate States of America Form No. 16. Enrollment. Partly-printed document for enrollment and license for vessel. New Orleans, 16 September 1861.

1 page, 10 3/4 x 17 in., light toning on original folds, uneven right edge, framed to 17 x 21 1/4 in., not examined out of frame.

A Confederate enrollment document for the Steamer W. Button owned by Edward of Schiller of New Orleans. The document attests to his citizenry in the Confederate States of America and certifies the dimensions and fittings of the vessel. Signed by P.E. Walden and numbered 229. RARE: no other copies or similar forms were located at the time of cataloging. Not listed in Parrish & Willingham. 

Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents
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