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Unbound. Measuring 7.25" x 8.75". Dated 21 February 1827 Signed by Murray with his affixed embossed paper seal as the American Consul in Liverpool. Co-signed by James(?) Pearce. Slight folds at the corners, very near fine. An affidavit attesting that Thomas Littledale is the Mayor of Liverpool as it appears on certain documents in the possession of John Clark and James Pennington. Liverpool was the first American consulate, and Maury was appointed to the post by George Washington in 1790. He served for nearly 40 years before being removed in 1829 by Andrew Jackson. A handsome document.
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