Henry Lee discusses politics
Document 1789Letter, discusses First Congress.
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[2.31] Ch. Man, Ga [undecipherable] ~13 Sepr
[Recd [undecipherable] oct. 1790]
Harper
took ye demurrage & congratulated you
on the happy return which you have received
them let you a letter the present Congress
labor will produce back the good [undecipherable]
to its friends and whether the [undecipherable]
Conspiracy in the body of [undecipherable] whose [undecipherable]
island on the [undecipherable] and if govt will
not persuade sufficiently the [undecipherable] to
[undecipherable] with them in a [undecipherable] to govt
[undecipherable] they [undecipherable] a majority — Believ-
ing it [undecipherable] to a evil, [undecipherable] than
[undecipherable] a govt thought publicly
good is absolutely necessary, [undecipherable]
the feelings which naturally [undecipherable]
from a review of that unfavourable
Parliamentary declaration — It is [undecipherable]
avoid on [undecipherable] the members on the [undecipherable]
same paid, [undecipherable] we were [undecipherable] on
[undecipherable] this [undecipherable] question, we have
determined to go to [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] after [undecipherable]
A [undecipherable] instrument for an [undecipherable]
ty of the dignity of a free nation [undecipherable]
to accede to one [undecipherable] is [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] & the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] that [undecipherable] of [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] ignorant & [undecipherable] Congress, [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] measures founded in the
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, discusses First Congress.
Date
10/10/1789
Author
Recipient
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Stratford
Repository
Collection
Document number
1789101040101
Page start
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Notable persons
Henry Knox
Henry Lee
Notable locations
Stratford
Notable items
congratulate you on the just honor which you have received
second revolution will produce half the good predicted by its friends
eastern conspiracy in the House of Representatives declared afterwards on the floor respecting the permanent seat of govt.
publicity of associating with them in a town of govt
politically good and absolutely necessary
suppress the feelings which naturally result frim a review of that unparallelled parliamentary declaration
assembly of the deputy of a free nation to have to accede to one power
president
ignorant & vicious congress
measures founded in low subtilty & pregnant with public mischief by a second election
federated nation
doings of our first congress

