Smith, Robert, 1757-1842 to unknown
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01623 Author/Creator: Smith, Robert, 1757-1842 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 15, 1811 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Secretary of State Smith sends a cover letter with a copy of a proposed constitutional amendment (not included) banning persons holding foreign titles from public office to the New Hampshire legislature. The amendment did not pass.
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