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Durham in New Hampshire

January 29^th 1790.

Sir,

I have the honor enclose you for the information of Congress a vote of the Assembly of this State to accept, all the Articles of Amendments to the Constitution of the United States except the Second, which was rejected.

I have the honor to be, with the most profound respect,

Sir,

Your Most Obedient,
and very Humble Servant
(Signed) Jn^o. Sullivan

The President
of the United States—

I certify the foregoing to be a true copy of the letter to the President of the United States from his excellency Jn^o. Sullivan—

Tobias Lear

Secretary of the President
of the United States