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HUNTINGTON, SAMUEL, Signer, (Connecticut). Autograph letter signed ("S. Huntington") as Governor of Connecticut, TO SECRETARY OF STATE THOMAS JEFFERSON, Norwich, [Connecticut], 3 August 1790. One page, 4to, probably a retained copy, marked "copy" at the top left-hand corner.
SIGNER TO SIGNER, ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF THE ACT ESTABLISHING THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT AT WASHINGTON
"Sir, I have the honour of acknowledging the receipt of your letter...enclosing two authenticated copies of the Act for Establishing the temporary & permanent Seat of the Government of the United States" also of the Act further to provide for the payment of the Invalid pensioners of the United States, and of being with sentiments of perfect respect...."
SIGNER TO SIGNER, ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF THE ACT ESTABLISHING THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT AT WASHINGTON
"Sir, I have the honour of acknowledging the receipt of your letter...enclosing two authenticated copies of the Act for Establishing the temporary & permanent Seat of the Government of the United States" also of the Act further to provide for the payment of the Invalid pensioners of the United States, and of being with sentiments of perfect respect...."