Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2571BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 13, 2011 11:00AM
Description:
Adams, John (1735-1826), Signed document, one page, February 28th, 1810, on vellum, military appointment for Robert H. Nicholls as second Lieutenant of Marines, countersigned by Benjamin Stoddert as Secretary of the Navy, vignette by Akin & Harrison, Jr., 17 x 13 in., (slightly trimmed, minor surface smudging, else very good to excellent).
Estimate $3,000-5,000