Daniel Webster Signed 1842 U.S. Passport

Ornately engraved United States passport dated March 8, 1842, signed "Danl Webster" by Daniel Webster as Secretary of State. Issued to Richard C. Dyer, the document features an elaborate American eagle vignette, Department of State seal, and handwritten physical description of the bearer. Webster, a prominent American statesman and orator, served as Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison and John Tyler. Accompanied by the integral address leaf, as noted on the previous collector's identification sheet. Exhibits original folds, toning, and general age-related wear. Estimate $400 - $600

Estimate:£298.43

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