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Letter from Charles Thomson to Samuel Johnston
Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824
May 12, 1788
Volume 21, Page 472

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CHAS. THOMSON TO THE GOVERNOR OF NORTH CAROLINA.
[From Executive Letter Book.]

Office of Secretary of Congress,
May 12, 1788.

Sir:

Congress being anxious to bring to a close the public Accounts, as far as they relate to the late Quarter Masters, Commissaries, Hospital, Marine & Clothing Departments, have passed the Resolutions which I have the Honor to transmit to your Excellency herewith Enclosed. As the order of the Commissioners to commence Suits may effect some of the Citizens of your State, I have to request that your Excellency will be pleased to cause it to be published for the information of all concerned.

With great Respect I have the honor to be,
Your Excellency’s most Obedt., most Hbl. Servt.,
CHAS. THOMSON.