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1791 SPECIAL MESSAGES
SPECIAL MESSAGES.
UNITED STATES, October 26, 1791.
Gentlemen of the Senate and of the House of Representatives.
I lay before you copies of the following acts, which have been transmitted to me during the recess of Congress, viz:
An act passed by the legislature of New Hampshire for ceding to the United States the fort and light house belonging to the said State.
An act of the legislature of Pennsylvania ratifying on behalf of said State the first article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States as proposed by Congress; and
An act of the legislature of North Carolina granting the use of the jails within that State to the United States.
Go. WASHINGTON.
UNITED STATES, October 26, 1791.
Gentlemen of the Senate and of the House of Representatives.
I lay before you copies of the following acts, which have been transmitted to me during the recess of Congress, viz:
An act passed by the legislature of New Hampshire for ceding to the United States the fort and light house belonging to the said State.
An act of the legislature of Pennsylvania ratifying on behalf of said State the first article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States as proposed by Congress; and
An act of the legislature of North Carolina granting the use of the jails within that State to the United States.
Go. WASHINGTON.