Speech from Speaker, attended by House of Representatives, to President Washington

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Reciprocate congratulations on accession of North Carolina; express concurrence with Washington's sentiments on agriculture, commerce, manufactures. Express support for measures that might obviate ill effects failed negotiations and of Indian hostilities.

Date

01/14/1790

Document number

1790011490200

Note

American State Papers, 1st Congress, 3rd Session, Foreign Relations: Volume 1, page 13. Also available through the America Presidency Project: http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=65524

Notable persons

George Washington
Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
President of the United States
Congress
representatives
hostile tribes
Indians
public creditors

Notable locations

North Carolina

Notable items

speech
agriculture
commerce
manufactures
legislative protection
promotion of science and literature
tranquility
negotiations