Henry, John J.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Abraham Lincoln certificate of appointment for John H. Henry
Collection — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233290136]
Identifier: Vault MSS 451
Scope and Contents
Printed form with handwritten entries. The item is dated 11 March 1863 and was signed by Lincoln and William Henry Seward, secretary of state of the United States. Lincoln appoints John J. Henry of Delaware to be the commissioner and consul general of the United States in Liberia.
Dates:
1863 March 11
John J. Henry certificate of appointment
File — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233245049]
Identifier: MSS SC 659
Scope and Contents
Oversized printed documents with handwritten notations. Collection includes legal documents, the appointment of Henry as Register of the Land Office at Fair Play, Colorado, 1875, signed by Ulysses S. Grant, and at Leadville, Colorado, 1880, signed by Rutherford B. Hayes.
Dates:
1875-1880