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2 documents: authorization of payment to ship owners by U.S. Congress, Dec. 1, 1834; and affidavit of invoice of goods, Dec. 24, 1852, with certificate of authentication signed by John Broadfoot, dated Sep. 28, 1852. 1834 (from title). The New York Public Library.