From George Washington to the United States Senate, 14 February 1794
To the United States Senate
United States February 14. 1794.
Gentlemen of the Senate,
I nominate Edwards St Loe Livermore, of New Hampshire, to be Attorney for the United States in the District of New Hampshire; vice Samuel Sherburne junr resigned.1
Go: Washington
LS, DNA: RG 46, Third Congress, 1793–95, Senate Records of Executive Proceedings, President’s Messages—Executive Nominations; LB, DLC:GW.
1. For John Samuel Sherburne’s resignation, see his letter to GW of 30 Aug. 1793. GW nominated him in 1789 as being “Saml Sherburne junior” (GW to U.S. Senate, 24 Sept. 1789). For Senate confirmation of Livermore’s appointment, see , 148.