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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875

Journals of the Continental Congress --FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1786


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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1786

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Congress assembled. Present, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and South Carolina; and from the State of Maryland, Mr. [William] Hindman.

Resolv'd, That the board of treasury be directed to lay before Congress a statement of all sums of money borrow'd from the treasury of the United States, by individual States during the late war.2

[Note 2: 2 This motion, in the writing of James Monroe, is in the Papers of the Continental Congress, No. 36, III, folio 215. It is indorsed by Roger Alden: "Motion 10th. Feby 1786" and was entered by Thomson in Committee Book No. 190; it was also entered by Benjamin Bankson in Resolve Book, No. 123. The Board reported February 25.]

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