Circular of President Washington to President Mifflin, 1789 regarding manner of administering oaths
Document 1789As congress have not yet established any departments through which communications can be officially made from the general government to the executives of the several states, Washington transmits copy of Act of Congress to regulate time and manner of administering certain oaths.
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Description
As congress have not yet established any departments through which communications can be officially made from the general government to the executives of the several states, Washington transmits copy of Act of Congress to regulate time and manner of administering certain oaths.
Date
06/08/1789
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1789060890000
Notable persons
Thomas Mifflin
George Washington
Congress
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
communications
resolution
Act of Congress