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Domestic News April 15, 1801

The Providence Journal, And Town And Country Advertiser

Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

What is this article about?

On March 30 in Washington City, the President of the United States announced official appointments: William Gardner as Commissioner of Loans for New-Hampshire; Joseph Whipple as Collector for Portsmouth district; Edward Livingston as Attorney for New-York district; John Swartwout as Marshal for the same; John Smith as Marshal for eastern Pennsylvania replacing Mr. Shee; and Cleon Moore as Register of Wills for Alexandria county.

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Washington City, March 30.

Appointments by the President of the United States.
OFFICIAL.

William Gardner, of New-Hampshire, Commissioner of Loans.
Joseph Whipple, Collector of the district of Portsmouth, in the same state.
Edward Livingston, Attorney of the district of New-York.
John Swartwout, Marshal of the same district.
John Smith, Marshal, of the eastern district of Pennsylvania, in place of Mr. Shee, who has declined accepting his appointment.
Cleon Moore, Register of wills for Alexandria county, in the district of Columbia.

What sub-type of article is it?

Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Presidential Appointments Federal Officials Washington City New Hampshire New York Pennsylvania

What entities or persons were involved?

William Gardner Joseph Whipple Edward Livingston John Swartwout John Smith Mr. Shee Cleon Moore

Where did it happen?

Washington City

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Washington City

Event Date

March 30.

Key Persons

William Gardner Joseph Whipple Edward Livingston John Swartwout John Smith Mr. Shee Cleon Moore

Outcome

appointments confirmed for federal positions; mr. shee declined his appointment as marshal for eastern pennsylvania.

Event Details

Official presidential appointments including Commissioner of Loans, Collector, Attorney, Marshals, and Register of Wills for various districts and counties.

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