A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Section 1 (of 3) of Volume 10.

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Compared with the original by us, president and secretaries of the National Assembly, at Paris, June 10, 1790.

SIEVÈS, President.
GOUDAU,
FÉLIX DE PARDIEU,
DUMOUCHET,
Secretaries.

UNITED STATES, February 18, 1791.

Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Representatives:

I have received from the Secretary of State a report on the proceedings of the governor of the Northwestern Territory at Kaskaskia, Kahokia, and Prairie under the resolution of Congress of August 29, 1788, which, containing matter proper for your consideration, I lay the same before you.[3]

Go. WASHINGTON.

UNITED STATES, February 22, 1791.

Gentlemen of the Senate:

I lay before you a report of the Secretary of War, relative to the appointment of two brigadier-generals of militia in the territory of the United States south of the Ohio, and I nominate John Sevier to be brigadier-general of the militia of Washington district and James Robertson to be brigadier-general of the militia of Miro district, both within the said territory.

Go. WASHINGTON.