From George Washington to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, 25 February 1795

To the United States Senate and House of Representatives

United States Feby 25th 1795.

Gentlemen of the Senate, and of the House of Representatives.

I communicate to Congress copies of a Letter from the Governor of the State of Georgia, and of an act of the Legislature thereof, “to ratify the resolution of Congress explanatory of the judicial power of the United States.”1

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LS, DNA: RG 46, Third Congress, 1793–95, second session, entry 33; copy, DNA: RG 233, Records of the House of Representatives, Journals; LB, DLC:GW.

1. See George Mathews to GW, 23 Jan., and n.1.

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Title: From George Washington to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, 25 February 1795
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: United States Senate and House of Representatives
Date: 25 February 1795

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Cite as: “From George Washington to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, 25 February 1795,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-17-02-0392. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 17, 1 October 1794–31 March 1795, ed. David R. Hoth and Carol S. Ebel. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2013, p. 583.]

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