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From Thomas Jefferson to United States Senate, 19 April 1806

April 19. 1806.

To the Senate of the United States

√ I nominate James Monroe now Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States at the court of London, & William Pinckney of Maryland to be Commissioners Plenipotentiary & Extraordinary for settling all matters of difference between the United States & the United kingdoms of Great Britain & Ireland relative to wrongs committed between the parties on the high seas or other waters, & for establishing the principles of navigation & commerce between them.

√ James Houston of Maryland to be judge of the court of the US. for the district of Maryland.

√ Willis W. Parker of Virginia to be Collector of the district and Inspector of revenue for the port of South Quay.

Th: Jefferson

DNA: RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.

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