A few examples of appraisal values for
RIVER BOUND

• Martin Van Buren ship's paper,
  Martin Van Buren ship's paper, partially printed in four languages, signed "M. Van Buren" as President and "John Forsyth" as Secretary of State, later filled in and dated May 22, 1841 in Fall River, Massachusetts during President John Tyler's term, giving permission to Albert Wood, "Master or commander of the ship called Gold Hunter of the burden of 281 34/95 tons…lying in the port of Fall River bound for South Atlantic and laden with Provisions, Stores and utensils for a whaling voyage…", Presidential and Notary seals affixed, 16 x 20-1/2 in. Fold through "Bu" of "Buren", minor fold separations. Gallery of History, May 7, 2003, Lot 12; Collection of H. Donald Nelson, Williamsburg, Virginia.