Providing a certificate of safe passage to "Pierre Riviere, a Citizen of the United States aged 59 years," and an inhabitant of this state, for a trip to France, a partly printed document, completed in manuscript by a secretary and signed by Wickliffe 7 May 1856; contersigned by Secretary of State Andrew S. Herron and with the state seal affixed

Wickliffe, Robert C. (1819-1895; Governor of Louisiana, 1856-1860)

Published by Baton Rouge, LA, 1856

About this Item

Folio on blue paper; on the verso docketed by the French Consulate at New Orleans. Staining to lower portion, with some ink fading, the governor's signature a little light, but quite legible. Folded (tiny breaks at corner folds, some wear at edge). (#5636).

Seller Inventory # 59083

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Providing a certificate of safe passage to "Pierre Riviere, a Citizen of the United States aged 59 years," and an inhabitant of this state, for a trip to France, a partly printed document, completed in manuscript by a secretary and signed by Wickliffe 7 May 1856; contersigned by Secretary of State Andrew S. Herron and with the state seal affixed
• Publisher: Baton Rouge, LA
• Publication Date: 1856
• Seller catalogs:
  • Americana