Description: FREEEEEE!!!!!! SHIPPING!!!!! TO U.S. BUYERS!!!!! LOT OF 2 SIGNED, BY LATER U.S. CONGRESSMAN FROM RHODE ISLAND 1808 - 1815 (ELECTED AS A FEDERALIST TO THE 10TH, 11TH, 12TH, 13TH U.S. CONGRESSES) WASHINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY PROVIDENCE SHIPS INSURANCE DOCUMENTS, BY RICHARD JACKSON JR., PRESIDENT OF THE COMPANY AT THE TIME. SIGNED IN 1806, JUST PRIOR TO HIS SERVICE IN THE U.S. CONGRESS, HE STARTED SERVING IN THE 10TH CONGRESS AS A FEDERALIST AS A CONGRESSMAN FROM RHODE ISLAND, HIS TENURE IN CONGRESS ENDED WITH THE 13TH CONGRESS, IN 1815. OWN THESE HISTORICAL PIECES AND ADD THEM TO YOUR COLLECTION, MOTIF, OR LIBRARY TODAY......BELOW IS A BREAKDOWN..... 1. INSURANCE DOCUMENT #1 IS A POLICY FOR THE PROPERTY ON BOARD THE SLOOP SALLY, SHIPPED BY GEO WEEDEN, AND BOUND FOR BERMUDA, THEN TO NORTH CAROLINA, THEN TO PROVIDENCE, ALSO LOOKS LIKE IT GAVE IT THE OPTION TO GO FROM BERMUDA TO NEW PROVIDENCE ALSO TO (LOOKS LIKE) LONG AND CROOKELL ISLANDS. DATED IN PROVIDENCE APRIL 21ST, 1806. SOME OF THE INSURANCE POLICY IS PRINTED, AND SOME WRITTEN IN INKWELL PEN. IT IS SIGNED ON FRONT AND BACK (2 SIGNATURES TOTAL) BY RICH JACKSON JR., PRES. THIS POLICY WAS WRITTEN FOR W. THOMAS JONES AND W. BENJAMIN D. JONES. PRINTED ACROSS THE TOP IS WASHINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY IN PROVIDENCE 2. INSURANCE DOCUMENT #2 IS A POLICY FOR THE SHIP ANN FROM MONTEVIDEO TO HER PORT OF DESTINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. IT LOOKS LIKE THIS POLICY WAS WRITTEN FOR JACOB SMITH. SOME OF THE DOCUMENT IS PRINTED, SOME OF IT IS WRITTEN IN INKWELL PEN. IT IS SIGNED ONCE ON THE FRONT BY RICH JACKSON JR. PRES., PRINTED ACROSS THE TOP IS WASHINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY IN PROVIDENCE. JACKSON, RICHARD, JR., a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Providence, R.I., July 3, 1764; completed preparatory studies in the schools of Providence and Pomfret, Conn.; entered the mercantile and cotton manufacturing businesses; president of the Washington Insurance Co., Providence, R.I., 1800-1838; elected as a Federalist to the Tenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Nehemiah Knight; reelected to the Eleventh, Twelfth, and Thirteenth Congresses and served from November 11, 1808, to March 3, 1815; was not a candidate for renomination in 1814; trustee of Brown University 1809-1838; died in Providence, R.I., on April 18, 1838; interment in North Burial Ground, Providence, R.I. PLEASE SEE ITEM CONDITION AND PHOTOS ABOVE. FROM THE EMERALD CITY TO YOUR CITY, THANK YOU FOR TAKING THE TIME, AND YOUR INTEREST IN THIS LISTING. IT IS GREATLY APPRECIATED. PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO LOOK AT OUR OTHER VINTAGE, UNIQUE AND EMERALD CITY TREASURES. THANK YOU AGAIN, AND HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY. :) WE HERE AT EMERALD CITY PLEASURES HAVE SAVED THESE MANY TREASURES FOR YEARS FROM THE CATACOMBS OF THE FUNKY GRUNGY URBAN JUNGLE OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. SEATTLE TO BE EXACT. WE BELIEVE THAT IT IS IMPORTANT, NO MATTER HOW BIG OR SMALL, TO PRESERVE THESE TRINKETS, AND COLLECTIBLE ITEMS SO THEY MAY LIVE TO SHINE ANOTHER DAY IN SOMEONE ELSE'S COLLECTION, LIBRARY, DECORATING MOTIF, HOME, OFFICE, BOAT, CAR, OR WHEREVER THEY MAY WIND UP. EVERYTHING THAT HAS PASSED THROUGH THE HANDS OF MANKIND, OR THE SOILS OF THIS PLANET, HAS ITS' OWN UNIQUE STORY, AND SOUL. EVERY PIECE IS A MEMENTO OF A PASSING MOMENT IN TIME, AND DESERVES ANOTHER DAY TO BE A BRIGHT SHINING STAR. IT MAY BE AN OLD 45 THAT WAS CRACKLING ON A TURNTABLE DURING THE BEATNIK GENERATION OF THE 1950'S. IT MAY BE AN ANTIQUARIAN BOOK, THAT PASSED THROUGH THE HANDS OF A FAMOUS PERSON, MINER, FISHERMAN, OUTLAW, OR ANY OTHER NUMBER OF PEOPLE. IT MAY BE A PRESS PHOTO OF A FORMER PRESIDENT. IT MAY BE A SNAPSHOT OF A WWII SAILOR STUCK ON AN OBSCURE LONELY DESOLATE ISLAND IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. IT MAY BE SOMEBODY YOU KNOW OF. IT MAY BE SOMEBODY YOU'VE NEVER HEARD OF. IF IT'S CURIOUS, UNIQUE, FUNKY, VINTAGE, OR JUST COMMON, IT MUST BE THE EMERALD CITY. WHATEVER IT IS, IT WAS MEANT TO BE, BECAUSE YOU LANDED ON THIS PAGE. ADD THIS TREASURE TO YOUR MOTIF, COLLECTION OR WHEREVER ELSE IT SUITS YOU TODAY. FROM THE EMERALD CITY TO YOUR CITY. THANK YOU, AGAIN. :) ONE DAY HANDLING ONCE PAYMENT IS RECEIVED. FREEEEE!!!!!!! SHIPPING TO U.S. BUYERS!!!! USPS ECONOMY MAIL SHIPPING.
Price: 75 USD
Location: Greeley, Colorado
End Time: 2024-02-24T20:21:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed by: Richard Jackson Jr. U.S. Congressman, 1808