Washington, George, 1732-1799. The writings of George Washington from the original manuscript sources
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To THE SENATE

    United States, May 5, 1796.

    Gentlemen of the Senate: I lay before you, for your consideration and advice, an explanatory Article proposed to be added to the Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation between the United States and Great Britain; together with a copy of the full power to the Secretary of State to negotiate the same.45

[Note:From the "Letter Book" copy in the Washington Papers . ]