[Letter] 1801 Feb. 14, Washington [to] Sir / Saml. Dexter.

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[Letter] 1801 Feb. 14, Washington [to] Sir / Saml. Dexter.

Letter to an unknown individual inquiring about the bond for Andrew Craipie [?] of Massachusetts from Doct. Craik [?].

[1] leaf ; 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7098785

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Dexter, Samuel, 1761-1816

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Dexter was graduated from Harvard in 1781 and admitted to the Worcester bar in 1784. He served as a member of the Massachusetts legislature from 1788-1790 and as a U.S. Congressman from 1793-1795. In 1799, he was elected to the U.S. Senate, but left in 1800 when he was appointed Secretary of War. From 1801-1802, Dexter served as Secretary of the Treasury. During the latter part of his career, he practiced law in Massachusetts. --James Savage (AB Harvard College, 1803) studied law with Isaac Park...