Francis Harvey Welman appointing, 1831.

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Francis Harvey Welman appointing, 1831.

This collection consists of the appointment of Francis H. Welman (spelled "Wilman") as Vice Consul of Sweden and Norway for the Port of Savannah. Dated Washington, October 17, 1831, the document is signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State Edward Livingston. The appointment bears the seal of the United States and is on parchment.

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Georgia Historical Society

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