US Department of State (Certificate of safe passage)

Date:
1896
Reference:
WF/E/07/03/33
Part of:
Wellcome Foundation Ltd
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Description

Certificate ("passport"), dated 4 May 1896: "The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States of America, hereby request all whom it may concern to permit Frederick B Power, a citizen of the United States, safely and freely to pass and in case of need to give him all lawful aid and protection." The document includes a physical description of Power.

Original envelope retained (franked 4 May, 1896, addressed to Power in Hudson, New York).

Publication/Creation

1896

Physical description

1 item Certificate (435 x 305mm), plus envelope.

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