general agent

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Noun	1.	general agent - someone authorized to transact every kind of business for the principal universal agent agent - a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations special agent - someone whose authority is limited to the special undertaking they have been instructed to perform
	2.	general agent - an agent who sells insurance insurance agent, insurance broker, underwriter broker, factor, agent - a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission

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I therefore endeavored to instil hope and courage into his mind, in order that he might dare to engage in a vocation so anomalous and re- sponsible for a person in his situation; and I was seconded in this effort by warm-hearted friends, es- pecially by the late General Agent of the Massa- chusetts Anti-Slavery Society, Mr.

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Curry, of Washington, who is the general agent for these two funds, and Mr.

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What he did at the office, I never knew; Caddy said he was a "custom-house and general agent," and the only thing I ever understood about that business was that when he wanted money more than usual he went to the docks to look for it, and hardly ever found it.

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