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From George Washington to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 31 December 1793

To the United States Senate and House of Representatives

United States December 31. 1793.

Gentlemen of the Senate and of the House of Representatives

I now lay before you a letter from the Secretary of State with his account of the expenditure of the monies appropriated for our intercourse with foreign nations from the 1st of July 1792. to the 1st of July 1793. and other papers relating thereto.1

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LS, DNA: RG 46, Third Congress, 1793–95, Senate Records of Legislative Proceedings, President’s Messages; Df (letterpress copy), in the writing of George Taylor, Jr., DLC: Jefferson Papers; Copy, DNA: RG 233, Third Congress, 1793–95, House Records of Legislative Proceedings, Journals; LB, DLC:GW.

1. See Jefferson to GW, this date (first letter), and notes.

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    From George Washington to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 31 December 1793
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    31 December 1793

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    “From George Washington to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 31 December 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-14-02-0408. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 14, 1 September–31 December 1793, ed. David R. Hoth. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2008, pp. 653–654.]

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