Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Great Britain” in entry great-seal-of-the-united-states of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...esented unsatisfactory devices.
Finally, in the spring of 1782, Charles Thomson, the secretary of Congress, gave to that body a device mainly suggested to John Adams, then United States minister to Great Britain , by Sir John Prestwich, an eminent English antiquary.
This suggestion was made the basis of a design adopted by Congress June 20, 1782, and which is still the device of the great seal of the countr...
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| Great Britain (United Kingdom) | 242 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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