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The History of the Seal of the United States

By: United States. Dept. Of State | Book details

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INDEX
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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