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- GLC#
- GLC00995
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- January 5, 1792
- Author/Creator
- Otis, Samuel A., 1740-1814
- Title
- to Henry Remsen
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 1 p. : address : docket Height: 19.5 cm, Width: 22.7 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Written by Otis as Secretary of the United States Senate to Remsen as principal clerk of Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson. Otis says he will send five copies of the journals of the First Congress and says he will send eight additional copies in the future. He says more may be had if Remsen wants them.
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