The Writings of George Washington: pt. IV. Letters official and private, from the beginning of his presidency to the end of his life: (v. 10) May, 1789-November, 1794. (v. 11) November, 1794-December, 1799American Stationers' Company, John B. Russell, 1836 |
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... executive departments under the new government were not appointed till September . In the mean time the usual business of the departments was transacted by the officers , who had charge of them when the old government expired . Mr. Jay ...
... executive departments under the new government were not appointed till September . In the mean time the usual business of the departments was transacted by the officers , who had charge of them when the old government expired . Mr. Jay ...
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... executive departments , were favored with no higher title than Honorable . In the debates on the subject , Mr. Clymer said , that , " as soon as a man is selected for the public service , his fellow citizens with a liberal hand showered ...
... executive departments , were favored with no higher title than Honorable . In the debates on the subject , Mr. Clymer said , that , " as soon as a man is selected for the public service , his fellow citizens with a liberal hand showered ...
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... executive authority in this nation , your Majesty's letter of the 17th of August , 1788 , which , by reason of the dissolution of the late gov- ernment , remained unanswered , has been delivered to me . I have also received the letters ...
... executive authority in this nation , your Majesty's letter of the 17th of August , 1788 , which , by reason of the dissolution of the late gov- ernment , remained unanswered , has been delivered to me . I have also received the letters ...
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... executive will probably be possessed of such documents , as may be useful in taking ulterior measures . " For my own part , I am entirely persuaded , that the present general government will endeavour to lay the foundation for its ...
... executive will probably be possessed of such documents , as may be useful in taking ulterior measures . " For my own part , I am entirely persuaded , that the present general government will endeavour to lay the foundation for its ...
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... executive has been the conclusion of a treaty of peace and friendship with the Creek nation of Indians , who have been considerably connected with the Spanish provinces , and hostile to the Georgia fron- tiers since the war with Great ...
... executive has been the conclusion of a treaty of peace and friendship with the Creek nation of Indians , who have been considerably connected with the Spanish provinces , and hostile to the Georgia fron- tiers since the war with Great ...
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