Document signed : Salem [Mass.], 1794 July 5.

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Document signed : Salem [Mass.], 1794 July 5.

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Ship's paper (printed form) in French, English, and Dutch with manuscript inserts in English, for Henry Rust, Jr. for the brigantine Columbia. Signed by George Washington as President of the United States; countersigned by Joseph Hiller, Collector of Customs; witnessed by Edward Norris, notary public for the port of Salem.

1 item (1 leaf) ; 38 cm.

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Norris, Edward, 1584-1659

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Rust, Henry.

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Washington, George, 1732-1799

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...

Columbia (Ship : 1841-1859)

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Whaling ship; out of Nantucket, Mass.; master: George F. Joy; owner-agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin; built at East Boston, Mass. From the description of Log/journal, 1841 Sept. 5-1845 Dec. 7. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70957783 Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Joseph C. Chase; owned by Charles G. & Henry Coffin. From the description of Log/journal, 1846-1850. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 710...

Hiller, Joseph, 1748-1814

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