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John Adams, president of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents, greeting: Be it known, that leave and permission, are hereby given to John L. Buswell, master or commander of the ship called Sally of the burthen of 263 tons or thereabouts, lying at present in the port of N. London bound for S. Domingo and laden with provisions, tobacco, lumber, livestock ... to depart and proceed with his said ship on his said voyage, such ship having been visited, and the said John L. Buswell having made oath before the proper officer, that the said ship belongs to one or more of the citizens of the United States of America, and to him or them only ...
- Title
- John Adams, president of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents, greeting: Be it known, that leave and permission, are hereby given to John L. Buswell, master or commander of the ship called Sally of the burthen of 263 tons or thereabouts, lying at present in the port of N. London bound for S. Domingo and laden with provisions, tobacco, lumber, livestock ... to depart and proceed with his said ship on his said voyage, such ship having been visited, and the said John L. Buswell having made oath before the proper officer, that the said ship belongs to one or more of the citizens of the United States of America, and to him or them only ...
- Author
- United States. President (1797-1801 : Adams)
- Publication
- New London : s.n., 1797.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 sheet ([1] p.); 39 x 50 cm.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Broadsides – United States – 18th century.
- Note
- Printed form, completed in ms.
- Title from beginning of text.
- Granting permission to John L. Buswell to sail his ship Sally from New London (Norwich) to S. Domingo.
- Dated and signed at end: In witness whereof, I have subscribed my name to these presents, and affixed the seal of the United States of America thereto, and caused the same to be countersigned by J. Huntington, Collector of the Customs, at New London, the 9 day of Sep. in the year of Our Lord Christ, one thousand seven hundred and ninety seven. Signed: John Adams, by the President; Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State; countersigned J. Huntington.
- Printed in 4 columns, with text in French, Spanish, English and Dutch.
- With seal embossed on paper over wax.
- Dated and signed at end of body of text: In witness and for cause whereof we affix hereto the seal of the corporation ... 9 Sept. 1797 ... Signed by Rick Law, mayor of the City of New London. Ms. partly illegible. Seal affixed.
- Call Number
- Arents 00-250
- OCLC
- 138295778
- Author
- United States. President (1797-1801 : Adams)
- Title
- John Adams, president of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents, greeting: Be it known, that leave and permission, are hereby given to John L. Buswell, master or commander of the ship called Sally of the burthen of 263 tons or thereabouts, lying at present in the port of N. London bound for S. Domingo and laden with provisions, tobacco, lumber, livestock ... to depart and proceed with his said ship on his said voyage, such ship having been visited, and the said John L. Buswell having made oath before the proper officer, that the said ship belongs to one or more of the citizens of the United States of America, and to him or them only ...
- Imprint
- New London : s.n., 1797.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Adams, John, 1735-1826.Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829.Huntington, J.Buswell, John L.
- Research Call Number
- Arents 00-250