United States document of free passage for the Ship Frances of New Bedford
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Title: United States document of free passage for the Ship Frances of New Bedford
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Signed by John Quincy Adams (American, Braintree, Massachusetts 1767–1848 Washington, D.C.)
Author:
Signed by Henry Clay (American, Hanover County, Virginia 1777–1852 Washington, D.C.)
Author:
Countersigned by Russell Freeman (American, 1782–1842)
Subject:
Captain Obed Alley (American, 1791–1835)
Date: 1827
Medium: Engraved text printed on vellum, with pen and ink inscriptions, and a wax seal
Dimensions: Sheet: 15 1/4 × 11 5/16 in. (38.8 × 28.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Object Number: 24.90.1579
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