The First Confederation Congress appoints Robert R. Livingston, Chancery Judge of New York, as the First Secretary of Foreign Affairs.

       [restored 8/14/2021]

Subsequent Events:

Authority:

Articles of Confederation, Article IX [Section 1]
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References:

“Chronology of Events, 1774-1804,” from The Debate on the Constitution, two volumes, Bernard Bailyn, ed., (New York: Library of America, 1992), 2:1036.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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