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APPENDIXES 3 Appendixes A, B, and C are lists of those who represented the United States in the Consular Districts of Belfast and Londonderry. I have named the consuls and principal vice consuls and consular agents from  to . The post was elevated to a consulate general in , with a larger professional staff. Since that date I have included only the consuls general. Unfortunately, there is no definitive list of either the incumbents in these posts or their lengths of service. The dates in these Appendixes are for the most part the dates of appointment, transfer, or resignation. This has allowed mention of several people who were appointed but who never actually served. These dates also differ from some of the dates in the text; the latter generally indicate the actual arrival and departure of the individuals. In the age of sailing ships, several months might pass between the appointment and the arrival of the consul in Belfast or Londonderry.  ...

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