Response of the Senate to Washington's Message
Document 1791The Senate's reponse to Washington's message of 10/15/1791 in which they express their satisfaction with the welfare and progress of the nation, with particular regard for the success of the campaign against the western Indians. They promise their prompt consideration of the President's recommendations.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
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The Senate's reponse to Washington's message of 10/15/1791 in which they express their satisfaction with the welfare and progress of the nation, with particular regard for the success of the campaign against the western Indians. They promise their prompt consideration of the President's recommendations.
Date
10/31/1791
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1791103190000
Notable persons
George Washington
US Congress
Senate of the United States
hostile Indians
Notable locations
frontiers
Notable items
assurances of public prosperity
your speech to both Houses
multiple blessings of providence
benefits which flow from the restoration of public and private confidence
success of those military operations
prospect of a general peace
terms of moderation and justice
security of our frontiers
general interests of humanity
principles of benevolence
honor and welfare of the nation
general welfare
your zeal for the public good
happiness of our country