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Virginia Delegates to Benjamin Harrison, 1 February 1782

Virginia Delegates to Benjamin Harrison

RC (Virginia State Library). Franked by Edmund Randolph. Docketed, “Virga Delegates recd 14 Febry 1782.”

Philadelphia Feby. 1. 1782.

Sir

The post of the present week having failed to arrive in this city on its usual day (Tuesday) and our letters not coming to hand until this morning (Friday) we can answer your excellency’s favor of the 17th. instant1 only by acknowledging the receipt of it.

We have the honor sir to be with great respect yr. excellency’s mo. ob. sers:

Edm: Randolph in behalf of the Virginia delegation

1. See Harrison to Virginia Delegates, 15 January, n. 3; and Virginia Delegates to Harrison, 8 February 1782, n. 1.

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    1 February 1782

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    “Virginia Delegates to Benjamin Harrison, 1 February 1782,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/01-04-02-0020. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, vol. 4, 1 January 1782 – 31 July 1782, ed. William T. Hutchinson and William M. E. Rachal. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1965, p. 53.]

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