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Title
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George Washington, President of the United States of America...
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Place of Origin
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
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Series Heading
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M357. U. S. Department of State, 1794-1795 (Randolph).
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Geography
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Saint Croix (United States Virgin Islands), West Indies
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Subject
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Nancy (Sloop), Passports -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Forms, Shipment of goods -- United States Virgin Islands -- Saint Croix, Merchant ships -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, United States -- Commerce -- United States Virgin Islands -- Saint Croix, Saint Croix (United States Virgin Islands) -- Commerce -- United States, Tobacco, Peas, Shingles, Lumber, Baling hoops, Tar, West Indies -- History
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Notes
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George Washington, President of the United States of America. To all who shall see these presents, Greetings:Printed in three columns: text in French, English, Dutch.Filled in "For Abner Derby Master of the Sloop Nancy 62 and 50/95 Tons, bound from Washington to St. Croix with a load of tobacco, peas, shingles, plank staves, hoops, tar."Signed by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and William Keats Deputy Collector.Jefferson served as Secretary of State from 1790 through 31 Dec. 1793. The Collector for the Port of Washington obviously had pre-signed forms in his possession., Original digital object name: bei-m357, This digital resource is provided by Burke Library, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.