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Treasury Circular Signed by Oliver Wolcott, Jr. and Franked by Joseph Nourse

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Treasury Circular Signed by Oliver Wolcott, Jr. and Franked by Joseph Nourse
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OLIVER WOLCOTT, JR. (1760-1833). Secretary of the Treasury under Washington and Adams; Governor of Connecticut. Son of a Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Oliver Jr. served the treasury Department faithfully and superbly under Alexander Hamilton, and was instrumental in developing a plan for the establishment of branches of the Bank of the United States (founded 1791).DS 1 page. Treasury Department, January 27, 1798. 8" x 10". A Treasury circular to Henry Miller, Supervisor, Philadelphia. "I have to inform you, William Miller, Jr., Esquire, has been appointed by the President of the United States by and with the advice and consent of the Senate to be Commissioner of the Revenue. Boldly signed by Wolcott, Jr. while serving as Treasury Secretary. Integral Free Franked address leaf signed by Joseph Nourse as Register of the Treasury. Thus signed by both Wolcott, Jr. and Nourse. Folds.