Appointment, 1833 January 25.

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Appointment, 1833 January 25.

Form letter signed by W.T. Barry, United States Postmaster General, appointing Henry Hill as Postmaster in North Chatham, Columbia County, N.Y. Given at Washington, D.C.

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Hill, Henry

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Henry Hill was a clock maker working in New York City. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1750. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 770378051 ...

Barry, William T. (William Taylor), 1785-1835

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Kentucky lawyer, state legislator, lieutenant governor, judge, U.S. congressman and senator, and postmaster general. From the description of William Taylor Barry : papers, 1798-1835. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46719672 U.S. senator and representative from Kentucky, U.S. postmaster general, jurist, and diplomat. From the description of William T. Barry correspondence, 1832. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450159 Washington, D.C...

United States. Post Office Department

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On July 26, 1775, members of the Second Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, agreed: That a postmaster general be appointed for the United Colonies, who shall hold his office at Philada, and shall be allowed a salary of 1000 dollars per an: for himself, and 340 dollars per an: for a secretary and Comptroller, with power to appoint such, and so many deputies as to him may seem proper and necessary. That a line of posts be appointed under the direction of the Postmaster general, from Fal...