JEFFERSON, THOMAS and JAMES MADISON, Presidents . Partly printed document signed ("Th:Jefferson") as President, ("Jas. Madison") as Secretary of State, [Washington, D.C.], 2 April 1808. 1 page, folio, 410 x 290 mm. (16¼ x 11¼ in.) including mat, PRINTED ON FINE PARCHMENT, accomplished in manuscript, with scalloped head and papered great seal of the United States, two light stains, matted and glazed with a color portrait of Jefferson in an attractive giltwood frame, incorporating a color lithograph of Jefferson , in very good condition. Unexamined out of frame. A ship's passport, with large vignettes of a three-masted vessel under full sail and a detailed harbor scene with sailing ships and a lighthouse, text certifying that the Brig Huron of New York, an unarmed merchantman, should be allowed "to Pass with her Company, Passengers, Goods and Merchandise without any hindrance, seizure or molestation..."
JEFFERSON, THOMAS and JAMES MADISON, Presidents . Partly printed document signed ("Th:Jefferson") as President, ("Jas. Madison") as Secretary of State, [Washington, D.C.], 2 April 1808. 1 page, folio, 410 x 290 mm. (16¼ x 11¼ in.) including mat, PRINTED ON FINE PARCHMENT, accomplished in manuscript, with scalloped head and papered great seal of the United States, two light stains, matted and glazed with a color portrait of Jefferson in an attractive giltwood frame, incorporating a color lithograph of Jefferson , in very good condition. Unexamined out of frame. A ship's passport, with large vignettes of a three-masted vessel under full sail and a detailed harbor scene with sailing ships and a lighthouse, text certifying that the Brig Huron of New York, an unarmed merchantman, should be allowed "to Pass with her Company, Passengers, Goods and Merchandise without any hindrance, seizure or molestation..."
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