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Lot 969
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Thomas Ap Catesby Jones 1769-1858 American naval officer commanding the first American warship to visit Hawaii; drew up the first treaty providing for peace between the U. S. and Hawaii and for protection of American interests. Excellent content A.L. S. 1p. oblong 8vo., Virginia, Oct. 19, 1841 in which the great admiral arranges to sell a slave. In part: "... If you have not disposed of the Blacksmith Anthony, I authorise you to sell at private sale... advertise him a day or two & sell him to the highest bidder... He ought to bring E900 or 1,000... 11
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