Letter from Congress to the Governor of Rhode Island

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Type

Letter Signed

Description

Discusses Invalid pensions; discusses state government of Rhode Island.

Date

02/28/1786

Recipient

Sent from

Office of Secretary of Congress

Document number

1786022890101

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1

Notable persons

William Greene
Charles Thomson

Notable locations

Office of Secretary of Congress
United States

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informed of the sum which this provision will yearly add to the expence of the Union
order a return to be made to me of the number provided for and the amount of the annual allowances
submitting the matter to the consideration of the legislature
granted that the legislature of your state has complied with this recommendation I have to request the favor of your excellency to send me a copy of
recommending to the several states to make provision in a manner pointed out in the act for officers, soldiers and seamen who have been disabled in
honor of transmitting an act passed by Congress