George Washington: “Gentlemen of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: I send…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 1796

Gentlemen of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: I send herewith for the information of Congress:

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George Washington: “Gentlemen of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: I send herewith for the information of Congress:”