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1846 Department of the Treasury William Collins to Senate SEC. Asbury Dickins

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    Asbury Dickins (1780–1861) was a United States government official who served as Secretary of the United States Senate from 1836 until shortly before his death in 1861. Originally from North Carolina, Dickins worked as a publisher and a bookseller before entering government service as chief clerk of the U.S. Department of the Treasury in 1829. He then moved to the U.S. Department of State in 1833, again serving as the department's chief clerk. Dickins finally became Secretary of the Senate in 1836 and served under both Democratic and Whig majorities. During his tenure, the Secretary's office increased in size and professionalism.
    1846 Department of the Treasury William Collins to Senate SEC. Asbury Dickins
    1846 Department of the Treasury William Collins to Senate SEC. Asbury Dickins
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    ALS Stampless cover dated December 10
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    1846 from the Department of the Treasury drafted by William Collins to the Secretary of the Senate Asbury Dickins.
    8 x 10 inches
    Asbury Dickins (1780–1861) was a United States government official who served as Secretary of the United States Senate from 1836 until shortly before his death in 1861.
    Originally from North Carolina, Dickins worked as a publisher and a bookseller before entering government service as chief clerk of the U.S. Department of the Treasury in 1829. He then moved to the U.S. Department of State in 1833, again serving as the department's chief clerk. Dickins finally became Secretary of the Senate in 1836 and served under both Democratic and Whig majorities. During his tenure, the Secretary's office increased in size and professionalism.
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