Summary: | Abstract: Credentials of James W. Keating's appointment by Secretary of State, John Hay, as Consular Agent to Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, in 1902. Scope and Content Note: The collection contains the credentials of James W. Keating's appointment by Secretary of State, John Hay, as Consular Agent to Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, in 1902. Of interesting note is the fact that the document states that "James W. Keating, a British subject has been appointed Consular Agent of the United States at Port aux Basques, Newfoundland." Biographical/Historical Note: In 1902, James W. Keating was appointed Consular Agent of the United States at Port aux Basques, Newfoundland.
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