Feb 20, 2020 - Sale 2530

Sale 2530 - Lot 143

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL. Autograph Letter Signed, "Nat'l Hawthorne," to the Collector of the Port of New York [Heman J. Redfield], sending the certificate registry of the SS Ericsson [not present]. 1 page, 4to, with integral blank, pale blue paper; slight marginal discoloration from prior matting, folds, clerk's note written at lower edge recto. Liverpool, 2 January 1856

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The steamship Ericsson served as a transport in the fleet under the command of Samuel F. DuPont during the Battle of Port Royal, November 1861.