From John Adams to United States Senate, 1 January 1798
United States January 1. 1798
Gentlemen of the Senate
I nominate Arthur Sinclair to be Governor of the Territory of the United States North West of the River Ohio for another Period established by Law
John Adams
DNA: RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.

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