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By the president of the United States of America. Suffer the

Description: Image of a lighthouse on a rocky promontory with ships sailing nearby and image of a ship at sea at the top of a blank letter of safe conduct certificate granting the ship the ability to pass without "hindrance, seizure, or molestation;" embossed United States seal at bottom left; signed by President Thomas Jefferson and Secretary of State James Madison.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1801-1809
Call number: priTEC 0168
Creator: Congdon, Theodore G(Opens in new tab)
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By the president of the United States of America. suffer the brig Juno of Providence

Visual Materials

Image of a lighthouse on a rocky promontory with ships sailing nearby and image of a ship at sea at the top of a letter of safe conduct certificate for the ship Juno granting the ability to pass without "hindrance, seizure, or molestation;" embossed United States seal at bottom left; signed by President James Monroe and acting Secretary of State Richard Rush.

priTEC 0174

By the president of the United States of America. suffer the brig Wm. Thacher

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Image of a lighthouse on a rocky promontory with ships sailing nearby and image of a ship at sea at the top of a letter of safe conduct certificate for the brig William Thacher granting the ability to pass without "hindrance, seizure, or molestation;" embossed United States seal at bottom left; signed by President James Monroe and Secretary of State John Quincy Adams.

priTEC 0175

By the president of the United States of America. suffer the ship Montpelier, Ellery T. Taber

Visual Materials

Image of a lighthouse on a rocky promontory with ships sailing nearby and image of a ship at sea at the top of a letter of safe conduct certificate for the ship Montpelier granting the ability to pass without "hindrance, seizure, or molestation;" embossed United States seal at bottom left; signed by President John Tyler and Secretary of State John C. Calhoun.

priTEC 0181

By the president of the United States of America. suffer the ship Mary of New Bedford

Visual Materials

Image of a lighthouse on a rocky promontory with ships sailing nearby and image of a ship at sea at the top of a letter of safe conduct certificate for the ship Mary of New Bedford, Massachusetts, granting the ability to pass without "hindrance, seizure, or molestation;" embossed United States seal at bottom left; signed by President Martin Van Buren and Secretary of State John Forsyth.

priTEC 0178

By the president of the United States of America. suffer the ship Franklin of New Bedford

Visual Materials

Image of a lighthouse on a rocky promontory with ships sailing nearby and image of a ship at sea at the top of a letter of safe conduct certificate for the ship Franklin of New Bedford, Massachusetts, granting the ability to pass without "hindrance, seizure, or molestation;" embossed United States seal at bottom left; signed by President John Tyler and Secretary of State Daniel Webster.

priTEC 0180

By the president of the United States of America. suffer the brig Cadet, Albert A Farnham

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Image of a lighthouse on a rocky promontory with ships sailing nearby and image of a ship at sea at the top of a letter of safe conduct certificate for the brig Cadet granting the ability to pass without "hindrance, seizure, or molestation;" embossed United States seal at bottom left; signed by President John Quincy Adams and Secretary of State Henry Clay.

priTEC 0176

By the president of the United States of America. Suffer the

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