From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 28 May 1796
To the United States Senate
United States May 28th 1796.
Gentlemen of the Senate,
I nominate,
Ebenezer Tucker, of New Jersey, to be Collector and Inspector of the Revenue for the District of Little Egg harbour in that State.
Roger Boyce, of Maryland, to be collector and Inspector of the Revenue for the district of Havre de Grace, in Maryland.1
Asa Andrews, of Massachusetts, to be collector and Inspector of the Revenue for the District of Ipswich in Massachusetts.2
Go: Washington
LS, DNA: RG 46, entry 52; copy, DLC:GW.
The Senate received these nominations on this date and approved them on 30 May (
212–13).1. Roger Boyce (d. 1811) continued as collector until his death.
2. Asa Andrews (1762–1856), a graduate of Harvard College, was removed from this post in 1829.