[Privateering license issued to Aaron Meecher, 1781 November 5th].

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[Privateering license issued to Aaron Meecher, 1781 November 5th].

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Privateering license issued to Aaron Meecher, master of the row galley Rainbow, by Thomas M'Kean, President of the United States in Congress assembled at Philadelphia. Attested by Secretary Charles Thomson. Verso has note dated Oct 1785 by Governor Jo[natha]n Trumbull, Governor of Connecticut, with a physical description of commander Aaron Meech and Lieutenant John Waterman.

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McKean, Thomas, 1734-1817

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Thomas McKean (March 19, 1734 – June 24, 1817) was an American lawyer, politician, and a Founding Father of the United States from New Castle, in New Castle County, Delaware and Philadelphia. During the American Revolution he was a delegate to the Continental Congress where he signed the Continental Association, United States Declaration of Independence, and the Articles of Confederation. McKean served as a President of Congress. He was at various times a member of the Federalist and Democratic-...

Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824

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Meecher, Aaron.

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Waterman, John, 1761-1847

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Connecticut. Governor (1769-1784 : Trumbull)

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