Manuscripts

Official Appointment of US Consul for Lisbon, signed by President John Adams, 10 July 1797

This most attractive document is a Letters Patent signed as President ("John Adams") and issued under the Great Seal of the United States of America, counter-signed by Secretary of State Timothy Pickering, appointing Thomas Bulkeley of Lisbon the United States Consul for the port of Lisbon in the Kingdom of Portugal, with a papered Great Seal. On one skin of vellum.

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