Leave for the ship Walpole to depart for the East Indies, 1847 May 12.

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Leave for the ship Walpole to depart for the East Indies, 1847 May 12.

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States that the ship Walpole, Josiah Richards, commander, bound with merchandise for the East Indies, belongs to a citizen of the United States. Requests safe passage from New York. Signed by President Polk and James Buchanan, Secretary of State. Form printed in four languages.

1 DS ; 42 cm.

New England Historic Genealogical Society

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New England Historic Genealogical Society

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