Francis Cook appointment, Wiscasset, 1792

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Francis Cook, appointed in 1789 as the first collector of the port in Wiscasset, became Inspector of the Revenue for the several ports within the District of Wiscasset in 1792.

Cook was a personal friend of George Washington, who made the appointments.

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  • Title: Francis Cook appointment, Wiscasset, 1792
  • Creation Date: 1792-03-08
  • Subject Date: 1792-03-08
  • Location: Wiscasset, Lincoln County, ME
  • Media: Ink on paper
  • Local Code: Coll. 2287
  • Object Type: Text

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