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Postmaster certificate of appointment
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Postmaster certificate of appointment

Montgomery Blair, 1813 - 1883 · 1862

paper; ink
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CC0 — Public Domain
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Montgomery Blair as Postmaster General of the United States of America appointed Oliver Hanscom to be postmaster of North Lebanon in the county of York, State of Maine, on January 24, 1862, according to the manuscript portions on this printed form. Blair signed the document on March 8, 1862.

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