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Four-language ship's papers signed by two Presidents: Thomas Jefferson as President and James Madison as Jefferson's Secretary of State. Partially printed document is for the brigantine Hannibal, dated 22 December 1807 and signed ''Th: Jefferson'' at mid-right with ''James Madison'' underneath. Document measures approximately 21'' x 17''. Mounted to board, with toning, chipping to edges, archival repair to closed tears at center and along vertical folds, and some bleedthrough from docketing at upper left. Overall good plus condition with bold signatures by Jefferson and Madison.
Thomas Jefferson & James Madison Signed Four-Language Ship's Papers -- Jefferson Signs as President & Madison as Secretary of State
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