Letter, 1819, November, Westchester, N.Y., to Timothy Pickering, at or near Salem, Mass.

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Letter, 1819, November, Westchester, N.Y., to Timothy Pickering, at or near Salem, Mass.

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Writer wishes to petition Congress for pay for duty in Revolution; requests certificate from Pickering verifying that the writer had official contact with him.

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Willet, Gilbert,

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Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829

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Timothy Pickering (b. July 17, 1745, Salem, MA–d. January 29, 1829, Salem, MA) was a politician from Massachusetts who served as the third United States Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams. He also represented Massachusetts in both houses of Congress as a member of the Federalist Party. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Pickering began a legal career after graduating from Harvard University. He won election to the Massachusetts General Court and served as a cou...