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SECRETARY OF LEGATION (law)


SECRETARY OF LEGATION. An officer employed to attend a foreign mission, and to perform certain duties as clerk. to perform certain duties as clerk. 2. His salary is fixed by the act of congress of May 1, 1810, s. 1, at 2. His salary is fixed by the act of congress of May 1, 1810, s. 1, at such a sum as the president of the United States may allow, not exceeding such a sum as the president of the United States may allow, not exceeding two thousand dollars. two thousand dollars. 3. The salary of a secretary of embassy, or the secretary of a minister 3. The salary of a secretary of embassy, or the secretary of a minister plenipotentiary, is the same as that of a secretary of legation. plenipotentiary, is the same as that of a secretary of legation.