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Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

1782

King, Rufus, 1755-1827

Asks for his help in obtaining an extract of a letter. Dated added later in pencil.

Signer of the U.S. Constitution.

GLC02437.08156
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Letter signed

to Samuel Johnson

15 June 1785

Jay, John, 1745-1829

Also signed by James Duane and Walter Livingston with Jay as agents for New York, and Elbridge Gerry, Samuel Holton, and Rufus King as agents for Massachusetts. Discusses Johnson's appointment as a judge in a boundary dispute between Massachusetts...

GLC03381
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Autograph letter signed

to James Bowdoin

October 17, 1785

King, Rufus, 1755-1827

King and Gerry, members of the Continental Congress, transmit information concerning two acts of Congress to Bowdoin, Governor of Massachusetts. States that these acts (not included) contain instructions to an unspecified foreign minister. Requests...

GLC01674
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Engraving

Engraving of James Kent

circa 1860

Kelly, T., fl. 1860

One undated engraving of Rufus King. Bust portrait of King based on original painting by Gilbert Stuart.

GLC08878.0350
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Engraving

Engraving of Rufus King

1864

Johnson, Fry, & Co., fl. 1825-1873

One engraving of Rufus King dated 1864. Seated portrait of King based on original painting by Alonzo Chappel.

GLC08878.0351
GLC02539
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Autograph letter signed

to Rufus King

20 September 1800

Marshall, John, 1755-1835

Marshall, Secretary of State, writes to King, Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States in England. Discusses violations of Jay's Treaty (concluded in 1794 between the United States and Great Britain), including impressment, debts, and seizure...

GLC02539
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Autograph letter signed

to Rufus King

23 1791

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Appears to discuss trying to find a vacancy or employment for King. Month is not listed. Date was taken from the docket.

GLC02437.09823
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Autograph letter signed

to John Francis Mercer

February 27, 1785

Monroe, James, 1758-1831

Monroe, a member of the Confederation Congress, informs Mercer, member of the Virginia House of Delegates, that a secretary will soon be appointed to assist John Adams as Minister to Great Britain. States that James McHenry, also a member of the...

GLC02861
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Broadside

Federal nominations

1788-1789

Rufus King for Governor, plus nominations for Lt. Governor, Senator, Congress, and Assembly.

GLC03107.05307

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