To John Adams from John Marshall

22 November 1800

Munday morning before 22 Nov. 1800

The Secretary of State respectfully submits to the President, the draft of the Speech to Congress as digested finally by the heads of departments.

The necessity of placing it immediately under your consideration will, he trusts, apologize for his not detaining it for the purpose of making a fair copy—

MHi: Adams Papers.

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