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Presidential Response to Senate Address on French Policy
12/12/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
President gratefully received Senate approval of policy to continue defense of sea from French privateers and seizure of merchant goods.
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Nominations for Comissioners
01/08/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Notification treaty between the Cherokee Nation and the U.S. to settle land disputes. Nomination of Fisher Ames, of Dedham, Bushrod Washington, of Richmond, Alfred Moore, of North Carolina to serve …
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New York State Legislature Approved Purchase of Land from Oneidas
05/03/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Adams relayed information from John Jay, Gov. of New York, to Senate - State Legislature approved purchase of land from Oneida Indian Nation, Adams nominated Joseph Hopkinson to be commissioner of the …
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Neglected Mohawk Treaty Submitted to Senate
04/12/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
By accident, a treaty with the Mohawk Nation was neglected, and is now submitted to the Senate for their consideration.
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Notification of Treaty with the Cherokees
01/15/1799 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
"I transmit to you the treaty between the United States and the Cherokee Indians, signed near Tellico, on the second day of October 1798 for your consideration. I have directed the Secretary of War to …
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Cover Letter for the Treaty with the Oneida Nation
01/30/1799 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
"I send for your consideration a treaty with the Oneida nation of Indians, made on the first day of June 1798 at their village."
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12/10/1799
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Return of Officers to Augment the Army
04/17/1800 Letter Signed
President Adams transmits a return from the War Office of those officers who have been appointed under the act entitled "An Act to augment the Army of the United States and for other purposes," …
Sixth Congress: Executive Nominations to the Senate [6B-A2 & A3] (RG46) (M1706, Roll 4)
Hope that New Seat of Government is Sound
11/26/1800 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Acknowledged G. Washington's memory, hoped that new seat of government will be sound and that Congress will be productive under Divine guidance.
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