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TIMOTHY PICKERING (1745 - 1829) American politician and Adjutant General of the Continental Army Secretary of War (1795) and Secretary of State (1795-1800). Fine association franked folded postal cover: ""Tim: Pickering Q.M.G....Public Service"" as Quartermaster General bearing a ""FREE"" hand stamp and addressed by Pickering to Col. JOHN FITZGERALD then at Alexandria Va. On the verso Fitzgearald dockets the cover: ""Timothy Pickering Philadelphia June 21st 1784"". Very good. JOHN FITZGERALD (d. 1799) emigrated from Ireland as served as an aide to Washington. Present at Valley Forge he was later wounded at Monmouth and resigned his commission. A year earlier he had been elected mayor of Alexandria.
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