Maclay, William, 1737-1804 to John Nicholson
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02504.29 Author/Creator: Maclay, William, 1737-1804 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 February 1790 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket : free frank Height: 25.2 cm, Width: 19.7 cm Order a Copy
Senator Maclay informs Nicholson, Comptroller-General of Pennsylvania, of actions in Congress. Mentions resolutions and debates initiated by Thomas Scott, James Jackson, and John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg. States that he will forward more information as Congress proceeds, in hopes that Nicholson may "watch over the interests of Pennsylvania."
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