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George Washington: “I can not dismiss the subject of Indian affairs without again recommending to your consideration the expediency of more…”

On the recordNovember 5, 1792
I can not dismiss the subject of Indian affairs without again recommending to your consideration the expediency of more adequate provision for giving energy to the laws throughout our interior frontier.
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George Washington
Independent · Virginia

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Fourth Annual Address to Congress

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