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Address, Acting Governor Steele, Natchez, to Legislative Council and House of Representatives, celebrates the Constitution of the United States and the extension of self-government to the Mississippi Territory, their law-making powers being limited only by the need for the Governor's assent as the General Government's representative; acknowledges the need for legislation in regards to jurisprudence and regulation of the military; urges economy in fiscal matters and attention to immoral and injurious practices present in society; tenders law books for their perusal.
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Address, Acting Governor Steele, Natchez, to Legislative Council and House of Representatives, celebrates the Constitution of the United States and the extension of self-government to the Mississippi Territory, their law-making powers being limited only by the need for the Governor's assent as the General Government's representative; acknowledges the need for legislation in regards to jurisprudence and regulation of the military; urges economy in fiscal matters and attention to immoral and injurious practices present in society; tenders law books for their perusal.
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- Doc Number: 64
- Administration: John Steele, Acting
- Date(s): 1801-07-20
- Description: Address, Acting Governor Steele, Natchez, to Legislative Council and House of Representatives, celebrates the Constitution of the United States and the extension of self-government to the Mississippi Territory, their law-making powers being limited only by the need for the Governor's assent as the General Government's representative; acknowledges the need for legislation in regards to jurisprudence and regulation of the military; urges economy in fiscal matters and attention to immoral and injurious practices present in society; tenders law books for their perusal.
- Call Number: Series 0488
- Filename: 488-0064-05.tif