Oct 10, 2019 - Sale 2519

Sale 2519 - Lot 86

Price Realized: $ 1,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
WHALER'S MAIDEN VOYAGE JACKSON, ANDREW. Partly-printed vellum Document Signed, as President, ship's papers for the Ship Brandt of New Bedford. Countersigned by Secretary of State Martin Van Buren. 15x11 3/4 inches, scalloped top; folds, docketing on verso, paper seal intact, uncommonly good condition. [Washington], 11 June 1830

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The whaler Brandt undertook more than 11 voyages beginning in 1830, only to be lost in the Galapagos Islands in 1853.