Origin and history of the American flag and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations (1917)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885, Asnis, Charles Edward · Philadelphia, N. L. Brown · leaf 322
al to be preparedfor this department on the 36th of Sep-tember, 17<i8, at the same time that onewas directed for the Navy Department,and the device then adopted for thecontinental treasury seal has been con-tinued in use by the Treasury Departmentup to the present time. It consists of awhite or… … Seal of the Treasury Department,1778-1880. a key; surrounding the* SepTENT. * SiGIL. * State Department.—The device on the seal of the State Depart-ment is an eagle volant, bearing in its beak the motto, E FliiribusUnum, and over its head the constellation ofthirteen stars. On its breast is the…
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