JOHN ADAMS.

UNITED STATES, _January 30, 1801_.

_Gentlemen of the Senate and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives_:

I transmit to Congress for their consideration a letter from William

Thornton, Alexander White, and William Cranch, esquires, commissioners

of the city of Washington, with a representation of the affairs of the

city made by them to the President of the United States, dated 28th of

January, 1801, accompanied with a series of documents marked from A to

H, inclusively.

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