Lot 393
Perry, Matthew C (1794-1858) U.S. Navy Commodore who opened Japan to the West. Manuscript Document Signed ("M.C. Perry") as commander of the Home Squadron’s Flag Ship "Mississippi," 12¼ x 8 in., April 9, 1847. Perry orders the purser to pay $24 to Juan Diaz for vegetables furnished the crew of this vessel. Receipted by Diaz on verso. Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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Realized $248 |