Melville, Thomas (1751-1832). Participant in the Boston Tea Party, Major and naval officer in the American Revolution. DS, April 14, 1817, Boston; a Port of Boston merchandise receipt for olive oil delivered by a ship from Palermo, signed by Melville as Naval Officer . Accompanied by an undated 2p manuscript explaining the rules regarding the shares of ships' prizes, set by the naval commission appointed by Congress. Note: Melville's papers are housed at Harvard. Condition: Browning at left edge, scattered minor stains, minor separation at folds.
Melville, Thomas (1751-1832). Participant in the Boston Tea Party, Major and naval officer in the American Revolution. DS, April 14, 1817, Boston; a Port of Boston merchandise receipt for olive oil delivered by a ship from Palermo, signed by Melville as Naval Officer . Accompanied by an undated 2p manuscript explaining the rules regarding the shares of ships' prizes, set by the naval commission appointed by Congress. Note: Melville's papers are housed at Harvard. Condition: Browning at left edge, scattered minor stains, minor separation at folds.
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