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Maker(s):Monroe, James
Culture:American (1758-1831)
Title:Appointment, signed by James Monroe
Date Made:1823 April 1
Type:Document; Print
Materials:Engraving, Etching; ink on paper; applied seal
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:Mat: 24 in x 20 in; 61 cm x 50.8 cm; Sheet: 17 3/8 in x 13 1/2 in; 44.1 cm x 34.3 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.2077.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
George Lindsay, appointed Second Lieutenant to the Marine Corps. Signed by James Monroe, April 1, 1823. Framed. Label on reverse: "Frank F. Schwartz, American Antiques, Atlantic City, New Jersey."
James Monroe (April 28, 1758-July 4, 1831) fought in the American Revolutionary War, was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, and eventually became the fifth President of the United States (1817-1825).

Subjects:
Engraving; Etching

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