Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108

Visual Materials
Image of a letter of marque certificate signed by President John Adams and Secretary of State Timothy Pickering authorizing captain Stephen Webb of the ship America to seize any armed French vessel found within the judicial limits of the United States; embossed United States seal at bottom left.
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Image of a lighthouse on a rocky promontory with ships sailing nearby and sun rising on the horizon in background at the top of a letter of safe conduct certificate for the brig Peggy of Newport, Rhode Island, granting the ship the ability to pass without "hindrance, seizure, or molestation;" embossed United States seal at bottom left; signed by President George Washington and Secretary of State Timothy Pickering.
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Image of a letter of marque certificate signed by President James Madison and Secretary of State James Monroe authorizing the schooner Industry to seize any armed British vessel found within the judicial limits of the United States; embossed United States seal at bottom left.
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Image of a blank letter of marque certificate signed by President James Madison and Secretary of State James Monroe authorizing the schooner Industry to seize any Algerine vessel found within the judicial limits of the United States; embossed United States seal at bottom left.
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Image of a letter of safe conduct certificate signed by President Martin Van Buren and Secretary of State John Forsyth issued to captain Barzillai N. Fisher of the ship Equator; embossed United States seal at bottom left.
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Image of a letter of safe conduct certificate signed by President Thomas Jefferson and Secretary of State James Madison issued to captain Solomon Hopkins of the ship Hermoine; embossed United States seal at bottom left.
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