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Certificate appointing George F. Houghton as commissioner of deeds

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    Daniel Webster letter to Ogden Hoffman

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    This letter announces the appointment of David F. Douglas as Marshal of the Northern District of California. Printed form filled in and signed by hand.

    mssHM 19003

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    Thomas Jefferson appointment to Francis Brooke, Washington, D.C

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    Document signed. Appointment of Brooke as commissioner of bankruptcy. Signed by Jefferson as president and James Madison as secretary of state. Printed form, filled in; with seal. (1 page)

    HM 5739

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    William Medill appointment of Hiram H. Barney as State Commissioner of Common Schools

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    Signed appointment by Governor William Medill of Hiram H. Barney as State Commissioner of Common Schools. Also signed by William Trevitt, Ohio Secretary of State. The original seal is partially intact.

    mssHM 82543

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    Certificates for incorporation of the San Diego Street Car Company

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    These two certificates announce the incorporation of the San Diego Street Car Company. The original certificate is dated April 22, 1886 and is signed by Secretary of State Thomas Thompson, and the amended certificate is dated March 17, 1887 and signed by Secretary of State William Hendrick. Printed forms, filled in by hand.

    mssHM 27625

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    Freedom of the city certificate given to William Frederick McDaniels

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    An engraved parchment form, filled in; this certificate given to "William Frederick McDaniel [sic], son of John, & late app of Jas Jaumard LeCren...and sworn in the Mayoralty of John Humphrey Esq..." Also: the original cylindrical wooden storage box made to hold the certificate.

    mssHM 82949

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    Grover Cleveland, Washington, D.C., appointment to John B. Coyle :

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    Appointment of John B. Coyle as Second Assistant Engineer in the Revenue Service of the United States. Signed by President Grover Cleveland and by Acting Secretary of the Treasury Hugh S. Thompson. Printed form, filled in.

    mssHM 48300