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[DOHRMAN -- A FAMILY ARCHIVE]. 16 DS and ALS by Dohrman family members, mostly to or from Arnold H. Dohrman during the early years of the United States in 9 frames, and 1 silk vest, framed. All glazed. Includes: LOVELL, James. ALS ("James Lovell") to William Anderson, 21 June 1780. 2o. "Extracted from the Minutes" of Congress of that date, appointing Arnold Henry Dohrman, Agent of the United States in Portugal. -- An ALS ("James Lovell") to the above, Boston, 21 May 1783. 4 pp., 8o. Regarding matters of State. -- OSGOOD, Samuel, First Postmaster-general of the US. DS ("Samuel Osgood") as board member in the Office of Treasury, 10 May 1787. 4pp., allocating money to Arnold H. Dohrman. -- STANTON, Edwin M., Secretary of War. DS ("Edwin M Stanton") 20 November 1863. 4o. Accomplished in manuscript, the appointment of Francis A. Dohrman "Commissary of Subsistence of volunteers, with the rank of Captain." [With:] A silk vest, elaborately embroidered, bespeckled with rhinestones in a floral motif (frayed, lacking some rhinestones), mounted, framed and glazed.