1To George Washington from Anthony Whitting, 9 November 1792 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Anthony Whitting, 9 Nov. 1792. GW wrote Whitting on 14 Nov. : “Your letter of the 9th came to my hands last night.”
The House of Reps. who always feel a satisfaction on meeting you are much concerned that the occasion for mutual felicitation afforded by the circumstances favorable to the National prosperity, should be abated by a continuance of the hostile spirit of the Indian tribes; and particularly that the reiterated efforts for effecting a pacification with them should have issued in new proofs only of...
3To George Washington from Jonathan Dayton, 9 November 1792 (Washington Papers)
Having delivered to the Secretary of the Treasury, pursuant to the 2nd Section of the Act of Congress entitled “An Act authorizing the grant & conveyance of certain lands to John Cleves Symmes & his associates,” military warrants sufficient to pay for One hundred & six thousand eight hundred & fifty seven acres of land, I am prepared, as Agent for, & the associate of, said Symmes to carry into...