United States. Agent of Marine.

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Office established by Continental Congress in 1781 to replace the Board of Admiralty. The superintendent of finance (Robert Morris) was appointed to exercise its functions until a permanent appointment could be made. Morris served as the agent through the end of the Revolution, though the offices remained separate.

From the description of Circular letter, 1783 Mar. 25, Philadelphia, to the governors of the states. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122585712

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