George Washington actually said...

For this purpose I nominate Nathaniel Chipman to be judge of the district of Vermont; Stephen Jacobs to be attorney for the United States in...

I also nominate James Yard, of Pennsylvania, to be consul for the United States in the island of Santa Cruz.

I have therefore thought it expedient to nominate Thomas Auldjo to be vice-consul for the United States at the port of Poole, in Great Brita...

I will proceed to take measures for the ransom of our citizens in captivity at Algiers.