BIB_ID
102196
Accession number
MA 157.13
Display Date
1798 Aug. 11.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 31.9 cm
Notes
Docketed on verso.
Part of a collection of autograph letters signed of Elbridge Gerry and others relating to the French Commission and the XYZ Affair. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
With seal of the Admiralty and three signatures of the "respective Captains, Commanders and Commanding Officers."
Part of a collection of autograph letters signed of Elbridge Gerry and others relating to the French Commission and the XYZ Affair. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
With seal of the Admiralty and three signatures of the "respective Captains, Commanders and Commanding Officers."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J.F. Sabin in 1907.
Summary
Granting safe passage for Elbridge Gerry to North America on the American Brigantine, the Sophia.
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