From Charles Thomson (unpublished)

(circular)

office of Secretary of Congress July 17th 1788
Sir

I have the honor to transmit to Your Excellency herewith enclosed a supplement to the ordinance ascertaining the mode of disposing of lands in the western territory which was passed by Congress the 9th of this Month— With great respect I have the honor to be Your Excellency’s Most Obedient & Most humble servant

Chas Thomson

His Excellency The President of Pennsylvania
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