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English: Seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Date Basic design adopted by Governor John Hancock and the Council on December 13, 1780 [1], present design adopted in 1901, rendered by E.H. Garrett
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Typeface and layout derived from 950 CMR 34.00: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Flags, Arms, and Seal Specifications,
Coat of arms rendered from original artwork by E. H. Garrett, published in-
(1901). "The Coat of Arms and Great Seal of Massachusetts". The New England Magazine XXIII (6): 623-635. Boston: Warren F. Kellogg.

 
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References

  1. http://www.mass.gov/Aosc/docs/reports_audits/CAFR/2007/page_188.pdf

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date/time username size edit summary
00:30, 21 April 2009 User:Svgalbertian 353 KB Made chain ring more visible.
00:16, 21 April 2009 User:Svgalbertian 355 KB Fixed crop issue.
00:14, 21 April 2009 User:Svgalbertian 355 KB Corrections, clean-up.
00:58, 3 March 2008 User:Sagredo 446 KB {{Information |Description=Seal of the State of Massachusetts |Source= derived from http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cismaf/mf1a.htm |Date=March 2008 |Author=Sagredo |Permission= |other_versions= }} == Licensing == {{self|GFDL|cc-by-3.0}}
00:38, 3 March 2008 User:Sagredo 446 KB {{Information |Description=Seal of the State of Massachusetts |Source= derived from http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cismaf/mf1a.htm |Date=March 2008 |Author=Sagredo |Permission= |other_versions= }} == Licensing == {{self|GFDL|cc-by-3.0}}
00:34, 3 March 2008 User:Sagredo 446 KB {{Information |Description=Seal of the State of Massachusetts |Source= derived from http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cismaf/mf1a.htm |Date=March 2008 |Author=Sagredo |Permission= |other_versions= }}

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