Samuel Freeman postmaster appointment, 1775
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Appointment paper signed by Benjamin Franklin, Esq., Post-Master-General of all the United Colonies on the Continent of North America, for Samuel Freeman to serve as Portland's Deputy Postmaster. The document is signed and dated Oct. 1, 1775.
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- Title: Samuel Freeman postmaster appointment, 1775
- Creator: Franklin, Benjamin
- Creation Date: 1775-10-01
- Subject Date: 1775-10-01
- Town: Falmouth, Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 1559
- Object Type: Text
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LC Subject Headings
Postmasters--Maine--Portland
Freeman, Samuel, 1743-1831
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
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Freeman, Samuel
Franklin, Benjamin
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