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Circular letter from Charles Thomson to the state governors
Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824
November 04, 1782
Volume 16, Page 454

HON. CHARLES THOMPSON TO GOV. ALEX MARTIN.
[From Executive Letter Book.]

[Circular]


Secretary’s Office, Monday, November 4th, 1782.

Sir:

I have the honor to inform you that this day, pursuant to the Articles of Confederation, the United States in Congress assembled proceeded to the choice of a President and have elected for the ensuing year His Excellency, Elias Boudinot.

I have the Honor to be,
Yours, &c.,
CHAS. THOMPSON, Secretary.