Statistics for occurrence #1 of “United States” in chapter 42 of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5.:
...eal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this nineteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, and of the independence of the United States the eighty-sixth. Abraham Lincoln. By the President: Wm. H. Seward, Secretary of State.
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