Commission, 1794, May 29, Philadelphia (Pa.)

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Commission, 1794, May 29, Philadelphia (Pa.)

Commission of [Christoph Diedrich] Arnold Delius (1742-1819), Bremen, (Germany), as Consul of the U.S. for the port of Bremen. Dated Philadelphia, May 29, 1794, and signed by George Washington and Edmund Randolph.

1 p., DS +20th century statements of provenance, etc.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8260009

New-York Historical Society Library

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Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813

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Edmund Jennings Randolph (August 10, 1753 – September 12, 1813) was an American attorney and politician. He was the 7th Governor of Virginia, and, as a delegate from Virginia, he attended the Constitutional Convention and helped to create the national constitution while serving on its Committee of Detail. He was the first United States Attorney General (1789-1794) and the second Secretary of State (1794-1795) during George Washington's presidency. Born in Williamsburg in the Colony of Virgini...

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...

Delius, [Christoph Diedrich] Arnold, 1742-1819.

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