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To Thomas Jefferson from United States House of Representatives, 18 November 1807

In the House of Representatives of the United States
Wednesday, the 18th of November. 1807.

Ordered, that Mr Quincy and Mr. Burwell, be appointed a Committee to present to the President of the United States, the resolution of this House, agreed to this day.

Extract from the Journal

Patrick Magruder Clerk.

DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.

Enclosure

In the House of Representatives of the United States.
Wednesday, the 18th. of November. 1807.

Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before this House, a Copy of his proclamation, interdicting our harbors and waters to British armed vessels, and forbidding intercourse with them, referred to in his message of the twenty seventh of October last.

By order of the House of Representatives,

J. B. Varnum Speaker

Attest

Patrick Magruder Clk H.R.U.S

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