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Communication, Governor Holmes, Washington, to the Legislative Council and the House of Representatives, relating the number of companies and regiments organized and moved to the eastern frontier for defense during the war with the Creek Indians; requesting that the laws for the organization of the militia be made stricter; requesting that part of the annual revenue be used to purchase arms and ammunition for the territory; urging the House of Representatives to make provisions for the continuation of the Legislative Council as the period for which the Council was appointed is to expire soon; urging the Legislative Council to adopt the measures necessary to ensure the safety, protection, welfare, and prosperity of the citizens.
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Communication, Governor Holmes, Washington, to the Legislative Council and the House of Representatives, relating the number of companies and regiments organized and moved to the eastern frontier for defense during the war with the Creek Indians; requesting that the laws for the organization of the militia be made stricter; requesting that part of the annual revenue be used to purchase arms and ammunition for the territory; urging the House of Representatives to make provisions for the continuation of the Legislative Council as the period for which the Council was appointed is to expire soon; urging the Legislative Council to adopt the measures necessary to ensure the safety, protection, welfare, and prosperity of the citizens.
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- Doc Number: 1856
- Administration: David Holmes
- Date(s): 1813-12-07
- Description: Communication, Governor Holmes, Washington, to the Legislative Council and the House of Representatives, relating the number of companies and regiments organized and moved to the eastern frontier for defense during the war with the Creek Indians; requesting that the laws for the organization of the militia be made stricter; requesting that part of the annual revenue be used to purchase arms and ammunition for the territory; urging the House of Representatives to make provisions for the continuation of the Legislative Council as the period for which the Council was appointed is to expire soon; urging the Legislative Council to adopt the measures necessary to ensure the safety, protection, welfare, and prosperity of the citizens.
- Call Number: Series 0488
- Filename: 488-1856-10.tif