[Affidavit] 1861 April 18 [to] Martin Maas, New York / S.P. Chase.

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[Affidavit] 1861 April 18 [to] Martin Maas, New York / S.P. Chase.

Printed form with holographic inserts. Martin Maas appealed the amount of duty levied by the customs officer on his cotton.

1 leaf ; 26 cm.

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