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National Archives Identifier: 306223
Full Citation: Governor John Hancock’s certification of John Avery as Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; 1/7/1789; Records of the U.S. Senate, Record Group 46. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/governor-john-hancocks-certification-of-john-avery-as-secretary-of-the-commonwealth-of-massachusetts/, April 3, 2026]
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