| ADAMS, JOHN, on first committee, 7; describes device, 8; design of, 9, 10; connection with Prestwich, 38. | |
| ALDEN, ROGER, keeper of the seal, 45. | |
| ARMS OF ENGLAND, changes in, 50. | |
| BAILEY, BANKS & BIDDLE, cut fourth seal, 64. | |
| BARTON, THOMAS, father of William Barton, 23. | |
| BARTON, WILLIAM, called into consultation on design, 23; first design, 24; second design, 28; claims paternity of arms, 32; improves Thomson's design, 35; credit due to, 37. | |
| BOUDINOT, ELIAS, on seal committee, 23. | |
| BRADSHAW, JOHN, supposed epitaph on, 14, 15, 16. | |
| CHAMPLIN, JOHN D., Jr., opinion of, on seal, 48, 54, 59. | |
| CHICAGO EXPOSITION, illustrations of seal at, 61. | |
| CINCINNATI, ORDER OF, eagle on badge of, 65. | |
| COAT OF ARMS OF THE UNITED STATES. See Seal of the United States. | |
| DWIGHT, THEODORE F., Chief, Bureau of Rolls and Library, superintends new seal, 54; opinion on designs, 56. | |
| DEANE, SILAS, complains of want of seal, 18. | |
| E PLURIBUS UNUM, motto, first suggested, 12; by whom; 13; origin of, 14; adopted, 41. | |
| EAGLE, first suggestion of, 24, 28; Thomson's treatment of, 33, 34; adopted as emblem, 41; Franklin's opinion of, 65. | |
| ELLERY, WILLIAM, recommends that seal be considered, 18. | |
| FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN, on first committee, 7; design of, 9, 10; suggests motto, 14, 16; criticises eagle, 65. | |
| FRELINGHUYSEN, THEODORE F., Secretary of State, seal cut by order of, 51; writes about seal, 53. | |
| FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES, adopted, 18. | |
| GREAT SEAL OF THE UNITED STATES. See Seal of the United States. | |
| GRIBELIN, engraving by, 9, 10. | |
| HAY, JOHN, Secretary of State, fourth seal cut by direction of, 63. | |
| HOLLIS, THOMAS, gives motto, Rebellion to Tyrants is Obedience to God, 14. | |
| HOUSTON, WILLIAM CHURCHILL, on seal committee, 19; writes report, 21. | |
| JEFFERSON, THOMAS, on first committee, 7; design of, 9, 10; connection with motto, 13; suggestion of, 13, 14; adopts motto, 14. | |
| LEE, ARTHUR, acts with seal committee, 24. | |
| LEWIS, SAMUEL, jeweler, keeps seal for treaties, 52. | |
| LOVELL COMMITTEE, appointed, 18, reports, 19; report recommitted, 23. |
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Publication information:
Book title: The History of the Seal of the United States.
Contributors: United States. Dept. Of State - Author.
Publisher: Dept. of State.
Place of publication: Washington, DC.
Publication year: 1909.
Page number: 71.
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