Foreign Relations of the United States, 1902, Whaling and Sealing Claims Against Russia, On Account of Arrest and Seizure of the American Vessels “Cape Horn Pigeon,” “James Hamilton Lewis,” “C. H. White,” and “Kate and Anna,” Appendix I

EXHIBIT F.

District of San Francisco, Port of San Francisco.

The United States of America.

Clearance of vessel to a foreign port.

These are to certify all whom it doth concern that Thomas Scullun, master or commander of the American bark Cape Horn Pigeon, burden 201 tons or thereabouts, mounted with——guns, navigated with 44 men, built and bound for whaling voyage, having on board stores, hath here entered and cleared his said vessel, according to law.

Given under our hands and seals, at the custom-house of San Francisco, this 7th day of December, 1891, and in the one hundred and fifteenth year of the Independence of the United States of America.

W. E. Hamilton, Deputy Naval Officer.
M. Webber, Deputy Collector.

District and Port of San Francisco, Collector’s Office,
February 28, 1898.

I hereby certify the above to be a true copy of the original on file in this office.

M. Webber, Deputy Collector.