Strong, Caleb, 1745-1819 [Appointment of Knox as Justice of the Peace in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10348 Author/Creator: Strong, Caleb, 1745-1819 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Printed document signed Date: 22 June 1804 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 39.3 cm, Width: 25 cm Order a Copy
Strong signs as Massachusetts Governor. Also signed by John Avery, Secretary of State. Verso contains a note dated 25 February 1805 signed by Lieutenant Governor Edward Robbins. Much of the text of this note, including part of Robbins's signature, is missing due to text loss.
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