HISTORY - WALLIS Samuel (1728 - 1795) - Partly printed receipt with signature

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HISTORY - WALLIS Samuel (1728 - 1795) - Partly printed receipt with signature Partly printed receipt with signature for “the Payment of Seamens Wages”, dated “17 Jan 795” by the British naval officer and explorer of the Pacific Ocean who made the first recorded visit by a European navigator to Tahiti. 1 p. Countersigned by “G. Rogers” and “Robert Thomson”. (22 x 9 cm). - This item is under temporary import. If the item is delivered within the United Kingdom, it will be subject to a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on the hammer price.

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