Office of the Secretary of State

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Identifier: RG 004.01

Title Proper of the Finding Aid: Guide to the Office of the Secretary of State records

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Biography or History: Although a secretary of state had existed since the beginnings of the colony, it was only in 1935 that a Department of State was established. The new department inherited the functions of the secretary of state as well as a number of other functions formerly residing with several boards and commissions. PL 1935, Chapter 2188.

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