John Adams, President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents, greeting: Know ye that ... Jeremiah Smith of New Hampshire ... , 1801.

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John Adams, President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents, greeting: Know ye that ... Jeremiah Smith of New Hampshire ... , 1801.

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Commission appointing Jeremiah Smith judge of the Circuit Court of Appeals (1st Circuit). Signed by John Adams, President, and John Marshall, Acting Secretary of State, 20 February 1801. Verso signed by Circuit Court judges Benjamin Bourne and John Lovell, 10 April 1801.

1 sheet (2 p.) : vellum ; 31.8 x 36.4 cm.

Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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