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Appointing the Postmaster General... Honoring Alexander Hamilton...



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July 30, 1791

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, July 30, 1791  Page 3 includes: "We are informed that the President of the United States has been pleased to appoint William Jackson Post Master General of the United States."
Above this is a report of the celebration of the 4th of July, and also a note that: "The Coroporation of the Chamber of Commerce of New York last week gave an elegant entertainment to the Hon. Alexander Hamilton, Esq., Secretary of the Treasury of the United States."
Four pages, great condition.

Category: The 1600's and 1700's