Certificate of appointment, 1877 Jan. 10.

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Certificate of appointment, 1877 Jan. 10.

Certificate issued by Pres. Ulysses S. Grant appointing Emery Commissioner of Police in Washington, D.C. Also signed by Hamilton Fish, secretary of state.

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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