Certification by Jedidiah Huntington that Joseph Syms is a United States citizen, 1808 May 6.

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Certification by Jedidiah Huntington that Joseph Syms is a United States citizen, 1808 May 6.

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Form no. 4484 which certifies that Joseph Syms, American seaman, is a citizen of the United States as witnessed by Jedidiah Huntington, collector of the district of New London, with his signature. Includes Syms' physical description.

1 p. ; 32 cm.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Huntington, Jedediah, 1743-1818

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