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Circular letter from Charles Thomson to the state governors
Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824
April 25, 1787
Volume 20, Page 684

GOV. CASWELL TO HONBLE. CHAS. THOMSON.
(From Executive Letter Book.)

(Circular.)


Office of Secretary of Congress,
April 25th, 1787.

Sir:

I have the honor of transmitting to your Excellency herewith enclosed, sundry Resolutions passed since my last, by the United States in Congress Assembled; one empowering the Board of Treasury to contract for the Coining a certain Quantity of Copper, a second for the sale of Lands already Surveyed in the Western Territory, and a third extending the privilege of sending & rec’g Letters and Packets free of Postage to the Members of the Convention to be held at Philadelphia on the second Monday in May next.

With the greatest respect, I have the Honor to be
Your Excellency’s most Obedt. and Most Hbl. Servt.,
CHAS. THOMSON.